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Indian Journal of Library and Information Science

Volume  7, Issue 3(Suppl), Sept - Dec 2013, Pages 367-370
 

Review Article

D-Lib Magazine: A Bibliometric Study

A. Srimurugan, S. Nattar

*Librarian and Head of the Department, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, **Librarian, Central Library, Sri S.R.N.M. College, Sattur- 626203

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This paper examines the articles published in on-line D-Lib magazine for authorship trend, contribution of teaching and professional, country-wise contribution, degree of collaboration and productivity within different facets of digital/electronic libraries. The study carried out for this paper found that collaborative research is given priority over solo research. The degree of collaboration is found to be 0.625. The study further reveals more contribution reveals that most of the contribution comes from the USA and Germany while facet-wise distribution of articles depicts that most of the articles cover digital libraries and preservation followed by metadata/ cataloguing.

Keywords: Bibliometrics; Digital libraries; D-Lib magazine  


Corresponding Author : A. Srimurugan