期刊名称:DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology
电子版ISSN:0976-4658
出版年度:2013
卷号:33
期号:6
语种:English
出版社:DESIDOC, Ministry of Defence, India
摘要:The paper presents citation analysis of PhD theses submitted in the discipline of sociology of the University of Delhi during 1995-2010. The study is based on the 5766 citations taken out from 25 PhD theses of sociology. The study presents analysis of several parameters like authorship pattern, forms of literature, country-wise scattering of citations, distribution of Indian and foreign citations and a ranked list of top 30 cited sociology journals. The study finds that highest number of citations was single authored (83.94 %), and 67.23 % citations were from books and only 22.20 % citations were from journals. The country-wise scattering of citations reveals that 2536 (45.52 %) citations were from India and it was followed by USA and UK. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology , 2014, 33(6), pp. 488-493. http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.33.5480
关键词:Citation analysis, citation studies, PhD theses, research productivity, sociology, University of Delhi