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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9789392594168 |
Terms of availability |
(hbk) |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
020.72 |
Item number |
GAR |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Garg, Kailash C. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Introduction to bibliometrics and scientometrics |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Ess Ess Publications, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2023 |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New Delhi : |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xx, 262 p. ; |
Other physical details |
ill., |
Dimensions |
23 cm |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
Price amount |
1200.00 |
Price type code |
₹ |
Unit of pricing |
01 |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
During the last five decades the quantum of scientometric and bibliometric studies in India has increased significantly. This is reflected by increasing number of publications in national and international journals by Indian library and information science scholars. The present book, Introduction to Bibliometrics and Scientometrics is written exclusively for students and research scholars working in the area of scientometrics and bibliometrics. The book provides a basic understanding of the several concepts of bibliometrics and scientometrics. The book comprises eleven chapters. Chapter one traces the historical evolution of the subject of bibliometrics and scientometrics. Metric concepts in Library and Information Science and their definitions have been discussed in chapter two. Data sources for bibliometric and scientometric analysis and journal evaluation has been discussed in chapter three. Bibliometric mapping of science presents an account of the entire gamut of bibliometric mapping encompassing methods, indicators, tools, and techniques with illustrative examples in chapter four. Fifth chapter deals with bibliometric mapping of productivity and impact by gender. Sixth chapter deals with the nuances of impact factor used for journal evaluation and as a surrogate measure for assessing the quality of research. Chapter seven on citation analysis discusses in detail the multifarious aspects of citations and how these are utilized to assess the influence, impact and visibility of scientific literature. Chapter eight describes different types of collaboration and different measures of collaboration etc. Chapter nine deals with techniques of bibliographical coupling, co-citation network, co-word analysis etc. Chapter ten describes growth and obsolescence of literature. Last chapter of the book is related to Classical laws of bibliometrics. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Bibliometrics |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Information science |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Statistical methods |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Library statistics |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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Item type |
Books |