Scholarly Communication Among the Ph.D. Theses in the field of Networking: A Bibliometric Study
Authors : Mrs. K. Chandra Sena & Dr. M. Doraswamy
The present study is based on 4145 citations, cited in the 35 theses submitted to Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh for the award of the doctoral degree in Computer Science and Engineering in the specialization of Networking. It has been carried out bibliographic form-wise distribution of citations, ranked list of journals, productivity of journals, age-wise and half life period of journals etc. Journals and Proceedings of conference/seminars/conventions/workshops etc. are considered to be the most frequently information source rather than other sources. Distribution of cited journals in the field of networking clearly indicates that 626 journals are contributing to 1527 citations. Few number of journals covering half of the citations range between 1 to 9 journals. Ranked list of journals in specialization of networking shows that the journal entitled ‘IEEE Journal of Selected Areas of Communications’ from United States contributing highest number of citations. The maximum age of journal citations in the field of networking is 70 years.
Keywords - Bibliometrics, Citation analysis, Bibliometric methods, Scientometric, Networking Journals.
DOI : 10.26761/IJRLS.7.1.2021.1372 DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.7.1.2021.1372
Cite This Article As: Sena K. C. & Doraswamy M. (2021). Scholarly Communication Among the Ph.D. Theses in the field of Networking: A Bibliometric Study. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 7(1) 35-44. www.ijrls.in
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Publication Date : 28 January 2021 Hits : 265