2023 |
Volume 12 |
Issue Issue 2
A Bibliometric Analysis of Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA): 2013-2022
1.
Shaweta Arora
– Assm College, Guru Nanak Dev University College, Nawanshehr, Punjab, India.
2.
Satwinderpal Kaur Gill
– Assm College, Guru Nanak Dev University College, Nawanshehr, Punjab, India.
3.
Harish Chander
– Assm College, Guru Nanak Dev University College, Nawanshehr, Punjab, India.
4.
Jatinder Singh Gill
– Assm College, Guru Nanak Dev University College, Nawanshehr, Punjab, India.
Received
30-Mar-2024
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Accepted
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Published
30-Mar-2024
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Abstract
The present study conducts a bibliometric analysis of Journal of the Medical Library Association to assess the growth of publication in the journal for the study period i.e. 2013-2022. The paper measures and analyses the distribution of publications in the journal on different parameters like type of publications, the geographical distribution of publications, popular keywords and top-cited publications during the study period. Total 599 documents were retrieved and analysed and found that the year 2020 was the most productive year. Under the type of publications, article was the preferred category with 47.08%. Human and humans were popular keywords. United States is a predominant country (26.48%) and the University of Toronto (16.17%) is a predominant institution. The study is useful for researchers and faculty to understand the pattern of publication of the selected Journal and to conduct an evaluative literature search.
Keywords Bibliometrics, Scientometrics, Research Productivity, Medical Librarianship, Medical Library Journal
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