Research Output of Scientist of Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC), Chennai, Tamil Nadu: A Scientometric Study

Authors

  • R. Jeyshankar Department of Library and Information Science, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630 003, Tamil Nadu, India
  • P. Ganesan Central Library, Alagappa University, Karaikudi - 630 003, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2011.1.2.335

Keywords:

Research Output, Scientometric Study, Tuberculosis Research Centre

Abstract

The prime objective of this study is to analyse the quantitative growth of research output by the scientists of Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC), Chennai, Tamil Nadu. This article covers the TRC list of publications belong to the period of 1985-2009 for the study. It indicates the patterns of communications of TRC scientists and studies the extent of concentration and scattering of their research output of core journals. Growth of literature by year-wise, authorship pattern, ranking of authors, and ranking of journals has been analysed.

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Published

05-11-2011

How to Cite

Jeyshankar, R., & Ganesan, P. (2011). Research Output of Scientist of Tuberculosis Research Centre (TRC), Chennai, Tamil Nadu: A Scientometric Study. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 1(2), 27–33. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2011.1.2.335