A Scientometric Study of the Journal of Addictive Behavior

Authors

  • S. Geetha Research scholar, Mother Teresa University, Attuvampatti, Dindigul District, Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
  • N. Thilagavathy Librarian, Dr MGR Janaki College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2018.8.2.523

Keywords:

Addiction, Abnormal behavior, scientometrics, drug addiction

Abstract

This study is to analyse the Publications in the Journal of Addictive behaviors during the period of 2013-2017 PubMed databases. During this period from 2013 to 2017 article contribution gradually increased then decreased in a same way. Year wise article publication was analyzed. In 2015, 160 (24.88%) articles were published and in 2017 only 71(11.04%) were published. During this period single author contribution was very less 5 (0.77%) and Multiauthored contributed was high 638 (99%). Degrees of collaboration were analyzed to calculate collaboration between single & multi author contribution. Cumulative growth also analyzed during this period.

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Published

12-08-2018

How to Cite

Geetha, S., & Thilagavathy, N. (2018). A Scientometric Study of the Journal of Addictive Behavior. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 8(2), 54–56. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2018.8.2.523