A Bibliometric Study of Botany Journals Represented in the Directory of Open Access Journals

Authors

  • J. Nayana Library Assistant (In-Charge Librarian), Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Jalahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • N. Padmavathi Research Scholar, Department of Library and Information Science, Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.1.605

Keywords:

DOAJ, Bibliometrics Study, Open Access, Online Journals, Botany

Abstract

This paper presents a Bibliometrics study of Botany journals represented in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). A total of 75 Botany journals were identified from DOAJ, This study used the bibliometric technique for analyzed various parameter like year wise distribution, Subject wise, country-wise and language-wise distribution of Botany journals archived in Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ).

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Published

05-02-2019

How to Cite

Nayana, J., & Padmavathi, N. (2019). A Bibliometric Study of Botany Journals Represented in the Directory of Open Access Journals. Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 9(1), 4–8. https://doi.org/10.51983/ijiss.2019.9.1.605

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Vol. 9 No. 1 (2019): January-March 2019

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