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Publication Productivity of Tata Institute of Social Sciences:A Scientometric Study


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1 Sir Dorabji Tata Memorial Library, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai 400 088, India
2 Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110 067, India
3 Scientific Information Resource Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400 085, India
4 Department of Library and Information Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, India
     

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This study attempts to analyse quantitatively 358 publications published by the social scientists of Tata Institute of Social Sciences during 2001-2004 in various Departments and Research Units for authorship pattern and collaboration trend. The results indicate that 90.22 % of papers were single authored followed by two authored papers - 5.86 % and three authored papers - 3.35 %. Most prolific authors were Shalini Bharat (21), M. M. Koganuramath (18), Mallikarjun Angadi (13), R. N. Sharma (13), Chhaya Datar (12), Siva Raju (12), and Sarthi Acharya (10). The most preferred journals by the social scientists were: Economic and Political Weekly, Indian Journal of Social Work and Indian Journal of Labour Economics, with four papers each. Publication Density observed in the present study was 1.46.

Keywords

Scientometrics, Bibliometrics, Institutional Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Publication Productivity, Authorship Pattern, Collaboration Coefficient, Author Productivity, Channels of Communication, Bradford Distribution, Social Sciences.
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Mallikarjun Angadi
Sir Dorabji Tata Memorial Library, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai 400 088
India

M. M. Koganuramath
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110 067
India

B. S. Kademani
Scientific Information Resource Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400 085
India

B. D. Kumbar
Department of Library and Information Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003
India


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Authors

Mallikarjun Angadi
Sir Dorabji Tata Memorial Library, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai 400 088, India
M. M. Koganuramath
Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110 067, India
B. S. Kademani
Scientific Information Resource Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai 400 085, India
B. D. Kumbar
Department of Library and Information Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, India

Abstract


This study attempts to analyse quantitatively 358 publications published by the social scientists of Tata Institute of Social Sciences during 2001-2004 in various Departments and Research Units for authorship pattern and collaboration trend. The results indicate that 90.22 % of papers were single authored followed by two authored papers - 5.86 % and three authored papers - 3.35 %. Most prolific authors were Shalini Bharat (21), M. M. Koganuramath (18), Mallikarjun Angadi (13), R. N. Sharma (13), Chhaya Datar (12), Siva Raju (12), and Sarthi Acharya (10). The most preferred journals by the social scientists were: Economic and Political Weekly, Indian Journal of Social Work and Indian Journal of Labour Economics, with four papers each. Publication Density observed in the present study was 1.46.

Keywords


Scientometrics, Bibliometrics, Institutional Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Publication Productivity, Authorship Pattern, Collaboration Coefficient, Author Productivity, Channels of Communication, Bradford Distribution, Social Sciences.

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