A Study to Analyze Collaboration Patterns for Asian Library and Information Science (LIS) Scholars on Author, Institutional and Country Levels
Autor: | Munazza Jabeen, Abeer Mazher, Liu Yun, Muhammad Rafiq, Misbah Jabeen, Xuefeng Wang, Muhammad Azam Tahir |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Web of science
Interpretation (philosophy) media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences Library science Library and Information Sciences Activity index 050905 science studies Political science Asian country Institution Analysis software 0509 other social sciences 050904 information & library sciences Social network analysis media_common |
Zdroj: | Serials Review. 42:18-30 |
ISSN: | 1879-095X 0098-7913 |
DOI: | 10.1080/00987913.2016.1139526 |
Popis: | The aim of the present study is to determine the collaborative activities of Asian library and information science (LIS) researchers through bibliometric, social network analysis at the author, institution, and country levels of the LIS publications produced by Asian researchers. For the study, research articles were derived from the 1994–2013 Web of Science (WoS) archives. Coauthor analysis software was used to analyze author contributions on the New Modified Author Activity Index (NMAAI1, 2, 3)—a measurement tool to evaluate author research activities. Results reveal (a) that LIS “institutions collaboration pattern” outcomes did not yield strong collaboration with Asian countries or regions, (b) intracontinent and intercontinent collaboration was less harmonious on institutional and author levels, and (c) interpretation through NMAAI1,2,3 revealed that Asian countries did not produce sufficient collaborative LIS publications. Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, India, Iran, Israel, and Turkey have b... |
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