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dc.contributor.authorSudhier, K G-
dc.contributor.authorS, Abhila I-
dc.date.accessioned2011-03-10T11:20:21Z-
dc.date.available2011-03-10T11:20:21Z-
dc.date.issued2011-03-02-
dc.identifier.isbn978-93-81232-01-9-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1944/1654-
dc.description.abstractThe study analysed the research productivity of social scientists at the Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Thiruvananthapuram, during 19998-2008. The paper gives a summary and review of the various research evaluation studies of institutions and disciplines. There were 599 research articles published by the CDS researchers, including 38.23% journal articles, 23.54% chapters in books and 15.03% working papers. The highest number of publications was in the year 2008.Kerala’s developmental issues (32%) and industry, technology & development (26%) were the leading areas of research during the period of study. Authorship pattern revealed that majority of the contributions were singe- authored (56.59%) and the remaining were multi author contributions (43.41%). The degree of authorship collaboration is found to be 0.43. More than 66% of journal articles published are in Indian journals and 33.19% are published in foreign journals. Economic and Political Weekly, contributes the highest number of articles, 79 (34.50%) followed by Indian journal of Labour Economics with 7 (3.06%). The journal distribution pattern of the CDS publications does not fit the Bradford’s distribution pattern.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherINFLIBNET Centreen_US
dc.subjectBibliometrics,en_US
dc.subjectCentre for Development Studiesen_US
dc.subjectSocial Scientists,en_US
dc.subjectPublication Productivity,en_US
dc.subjectAuthorship Patternen_US
dc.subjectBradford’s law of Scatteringen_US
dc.titlePublication Productivity of Social Scientists in the Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram: A Bibliometric Analysisen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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