Published May 19, 2018 | Version v1
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Scientometric Analysis of Contributions to Pakistan Journal of Library and Information Science (PJLIS)

  • 1. Library Professional, Central University of Kashmir
  • 2. PhD Research Scholar, Department of Library and Information Science, Annamalai University

Description

Scientometric analysis of 59 research articles published in Pakistan Journal of Library and Information
Science (PJLIS) has been carried out. Seven Volumes of the journal containing 8 issues from 2011 – 2016 have
been taken into consideration for the present study. The number of contributions, authorship pattern & author
productivity, average citations, average length of articles, average keywords and collaborative papers has been
analyzed. Out of 59 contributions, only 18 are single authored and rest by multi authored with degree of
collaboration 0.69 and week collaboration among the authors. Pattern of Co-Authorship revealed that the
improving trend of co-authored papers. The study revealed that the author productivity is 0.50 and dominated
by the Pakistani authors.

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