Authorship Pattern and Research Collaboration in Journal Articles of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research

A Citation Study during 2012-2021

Authors

  • Santosh Kumar Tunga Librarian, Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College, Naihati, West Bengal
  • Mintu Halder Librarian, Bhairab Ganguly College, Belgharia, Kolkata
  • Soumya Jash Librarian, Sailajananda Falguni Smriti Mahavidyalaya, Birbhum, West Bengal

Keywords:

Authorship Pattern, Citation Study, Coastal Agriculture, Coastal Agricultural Research, Research Collaboration

Abstract

This study aims to explore authorship pattern and research collaboration in the field of coastal agriculture based on a sample of 3429 journal articles and 1361 books citations included 288 articles of Indian society of Coastal Agricultural Research during 2012-2021. It
shows that the agricultural scientists mainly used journal articles (63.371%) for collecting the required information. The studies reveals that out of 3429 references cited, 519 (15.136%) are single authored articles and 2910 (84.864%) are multi-authored articles. Team research is increasing in the field of agriculture. Two authored (25.87%) are the highest in the cited journals followed by three authored (22.72%), single authored (15.14%) and four authored (14.93%) papers. The degree of collaboration and Collaborative Coefficient was found to be 0.85 and 0.57.

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Published

2023-05-13

How to Cite

Tunga, S. K., Halder, M., & Jash, S. (2023). Authorship Pattern and Research Collaboration in Journal Articles of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research: A Citation Study during 2012-2021. College Libraries, 37(IV), 107–113. Retrieved from http://collegelibraries.in/index.php/CL/article/view/95

Issue

Vol. 37 No. IV (2022)

Section

Research Articles