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Citation Analysis of Ph.D. Theses Submitted to Karnatak University, Dharwad in the Field of Physics


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1 Department of Library and Information Science, Kamatak University, Dharwad 580003, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Library and Information Science, Kamatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka, India
3 Indian School of Business, Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500 032, Andhra Pradesh, India
     

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In this paper an attempt has been made to identify the attributes of subject literature in Physics as reflected in theses submitted to Kamatak University, Dharwad during 1992-2006. The study is based on the 10, 057 citations given in the references in the 37 theses. Subject wise distribution, form wise distribution, authorship pattern, chronological distribution of journals and books, half-life period of journals are also exafnined. Journal of Chemical Physics ranked first among 548 journals. It is found from the study that Halflife period of journals is 33 years.

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Physics, Theses, Kamatak University, Citation Analysis.
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Authors

Gururaj S. Hadagali
Department of Library and Information Science, Kamatak University, Dharwad 580003, Karnataka, India
B. D. Kumbar
Department of Library and Information Science, Kamatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka, India
Amrut Benahal
Indian School of Business, Gachibowli, Hyderabad 500 032, Andhra Pradesh, India

Abstract


In this paper an attempt has been made to identify the attributes of subject literature in Physics as reflected in theses submitted to Kamatak University, Dharwad during 1992-2006. The study is based on the 10, 057 citations given in the references in the 37 theses. Subject wise distribution, form wise distribution, authorship pattern, chronological distribution of journals and books, half-life period of journals are also exafnined. Journal of Chemical Physics ranked first among 548 journals. It is found from the study that Halflife period of journals is 33 years.

Keywords


Physics, Theses, Kamatak University, Citation Analysis.

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