Authorship Trends and Collaborative Research in Veterinary Sciences: A Bibliometric Study

Autor: Chanda Arya, Superna Sharma
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Chinese Librarianship: An International Electronic Journal, Iss 34, Pp 38-47 (2012)
ISSN: 1089-4667
Popis: This study highlights the collaboration in research and authorship trend in the area of veterinary sciences all over the world with special reference to India. The study is based on the data collected from ‘CABI abstracts” for the period of 2006-2010. The findings of the study revealed that collaborative research has been preferred by the scientists over that of solitary research. Average degree of collaboration was found 0.84, which also indicates dominance of collaborative research over solo research. Subject analysis showed a good research in the area of animal nutrition and veterinary physiology.
Databáze: OpenAIRE