Abstract:
Research programmes at the Ph.D. level in Library and Information Science carried out in India during the seven years (1997-2003) have been analyzed to find out the trends and areas of research, growth pattern and productivity of universities along with broad and narrow subject areas in the discipline. Presents the analysis of the study with the primary goal of appraising the perspective LIS research community to make them aware of the direction of research.
List of dissertations
1.- Appliation of Bradford's and Lotka's distribution to bio-energy literature: A study based on ten abstracting services by M.C. Shukla & S. Saksena & M.R. Riswadkar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:1:p:3-30)
2.- Status of agricultural libraries in India: A critical analysis by S.P. Jain & Sunil Goria (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:1:p:31-38)
3.- Problems in subscription of periodicals in NCERT library: An evaluation by Anil Singh (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:1:p:39-43)
4.- Domain registration and hosting of website: The ways and means by S.M. Pujar & G.K. Manjunath (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:2:p:49-57)
5.- Journal of Biosciences-An analysis of citation pattern by Anup Kumar Das & B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:2:p:59-63)
6.- Periodicals use pattern by medical practitioners of Shimoga City by B.S. Biradar & S. Anita & D.K. Ushalatha (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:2:p:65-71)
7.- Bibliometric study of Dr. R.C.Sinha, a plant pathologist by S.C. Sinha & A.K. Dhiman (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:2:p:73-84)
8.- Information use pattern of post-graduate lady students of Gulbarga University, Gulbarba by N. Vijayalaxmi & B.S. Maheswarappa (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:3:p:93-106)
9.- Journal selection and the theory of marginal utility by Sudip Ranjan Hatua (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:3:p:107-110)
10.- Computerization of CBRI library: A practical approach by Abha Mittal & Deepti Agarwal (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:3:p:111-116)
11.- Authorship trend and solo v/s team research in International Monetary Fund literature by B.U. Kannappanavar & M. Vijayakumar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:3:p:117-120)
12.- Indian Journal of Chemistry Section A - An analysis of citation pattern by Bidyarthi Dutta & B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:3:p:121-127)
13.- State of information seeking and searching behaviour of working journalists in Orissa: A study by R.K. Mahapatra & K.C. Panda (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:4:p:133-138)
14.- Authorship pattern in different disciplines by Amit Kumar Bandyopadhyay (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:4:p:139-147)
15.- Bibliometric analysis of LISA by M. Parameswaran & K.G. Smitha (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:4:p:149-156)
16.- A bibliometric study of research papers to evaluate the collection development program of library by P.K. Barooah & N.N. Sharma (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:4:p:157-165)
17.- Quality assurance in CD-ROM based information products by G. Mahesh & K. Mohan Das (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:48:y:2001:i:4:p:167-171)
18.- INSDOC's contribution to bibliometrics by B.K. Sen & Bidyarthi Dutta & Anup Kumar Das (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:1:p:1-6)
19.- Metadata: A pathway to electronic resources by Kanta Kapoor (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:1:p:7-11)
20.- Classification, new subjects and Dewey Decimal Classification overcoming 18th edition limitations by B.T. Gangu & R. Pommal Rao (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:1:p:13-22)
21.- Institutional distribution in computer science research in India by Anup Kumar Das & Aruna Karanjai (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:1:p:23-27)
22.- A webometric study on library and information science literature by S. Gopalkrishnan & R. Ambuja & S. Seetharama (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:1:p:29-35)
23.- LIS user education courses in agriculture universities: An analysis into objectives and reality by Neena Singh (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:2:p:37-44)
24.- Bibliometric studies on African trypanosomiasis research literature: A review of authorship pattern by Udofia Iton Udofia (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:2:p:45-49)
25.- Impact of information technology (Computers) on biomedical information centres and libraries (ICLs) in India: A critical evaluation by Surya Nath Singh & B.S. Garg (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:2:p:51-66)
26.- Knowledge management in the tacit dimension by Himanshu Sharma & V.K. Gupta (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:2:p:67-72)
27.- Use of library facilities and information resources in Sahyadri Colleges, Shimoga (Karnataka): A study by M.S. Lohar & Mallinath Kumbar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:3:p:73-87)
28.- Utilisation of newspapers and magazines by the U.G. College teachers in Shimoga city: A case study by S. Padmamma & M. Vijayakumar & J.S. Ishwari & R.H. Walmiki (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:3:p:89-98)
29.- Education for information: Emerging scope and challenges in India by Pravakar Rath (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:3:p:99-106)
30.- Changing facets of library instruction programs in universities in Thailand by Pratap Pawinun & A.Y. Asundi (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:3:p:107-112)
31.- Impact of information technology (Reprography) on biomedical information centres and libraries (ICLs) in India: A critical evaluation by Surya Nath Singh & B.S. Garg (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:3:p:113-118)
32.- Barcoding of library documents: Planning, techniques and tools by G.K. Manjunath & S.M. Pujar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:4:p:119-125)
33.- A comparative study of citation patterns among eight scholarly journals published by National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources by Bidyarthi Dutta & Anup Kumar Das & B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:4:p:127-134)
34.- Methods of teaching library and information science: An empirical approach by Babita Jaiswal (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:4:p:135-139)
35.- Measuring quality management level with reference to ISO9000 and TQM for special libraries in India by R.K. Verma (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:49:y:2002:i:4:p:141-163)
36.- Scientometric portrait of Ram Gopal Rastogi by Satish S. Munnolli & V.L. Kalyane (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:1:p:1-17)
37.- Core journals in the field of library and information science by Mohan R. Kherde (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:1:p:18-22)
38.- Indian Journal of Physiology and Allied Sciences: An analysis of citation pattern by Susanta Koley & B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:1:p:23-26)
39.- Electronic resource sharing in academic libraries by Manjunatha K & D. Shivalingaiah (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:1:p:27-30)
40.- Use of Internet by undergraduate students of P.D.A College of Engineering, Gulbarga by P.G. Tadasad & B.S. Maheswarappa & Seema A. Alur (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:1:p:31-42)
41.- Research productivity of Tibor Braun: An analytical chemist-cum-scientometrician by V.L. Kalyane & B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:2:p:47-61)
42.- Job prospects in library and information science: A study of vacancies notified in the `Employment News' from 1998 to 2001 by V.K.J. Jeevan (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:2:p:62-84)
43.- Information access in libraries by K. Manjunatha & D. Shivalingaiah (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:2:p:85-90)
44.- Digital Object Identifier (DOI): An ISBN for the 21st Century by Sunitha T & Sreejaya P (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:3:p:101-109)
45.- Development of libraries and Information centres in the electronic age: A developing country perspective by Constantine M. Nyamboga & T.D. Kemparaju (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:3:p:110-114)
46.- Cost-benefit analysis of subscribing Indian periodicals: A case study of BCKV Central Library, Kalyani, West Bengal by Bidhan Chandra Biswas & Kaushik Chatterjee & B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:3:p:115-123)
47.- Social sciences resources on the web: A case study of SOSIG website by Bulu Mahapatra & K.C. Panda (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:3:124-129)
48.- Technology and tips for paper-to-CD/DVD-ROM conversion of selected collection in academic libraries by K.S. Rawat (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:3:130-133)
49.- A study on the need for rural information centres in the villages of Tamil Nadu by S.C. Kumaresan & Alosia Chitra (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:4:137-145)
50.- Free online serials in the area of library and information science by Subhash Kode & Ajay Kode (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:4:146-152) 51.- Development of an institutional database of citations using CDS-ISIS software by S.N. Sinnarkar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:4:153-155)
52.- Chemical technology literature: An obsolescence study by B.S. Biradar & B.T. Sampath Kumar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:4:156-162)
53.- Growth and development of the library at National Institute of Financial Management: A case study by D.S. Thakur (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:50:y:2003:i:4:163-174)
54.- Citation indexes and other products of ISI by B.M. Gupta & A.K. Jha & P.K. Mishra (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:1:1-10)
55.- Publishing trends of Indian chemical scientists: A bibliometric study by Surendra Kumar & S. Kumar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:1:11-21)
56.- Organising digital information Using open source software: An attempt for knowledge management in corporate sector by Satish S. Munnolli (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:1:22-27)
57.- Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics: A bibliometric study by Asha Narang (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:1:28-38)
58.- Publishing trends of Indian chemical scientists: A bibliometric study by B.U. Kannappanavar & Chidananda Swamy & M. Vijay Kumar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:1:39-41)
59.- Analytical study of contents of LANL physics and cross-listed E-Print archives, 1994-2002 by E.R. Prakasan & Anil Kumar & Anil Sagar & Lalit Mohan (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:2:43-51)
60.- TKM college of engineering library automation system by Abdul Azeez T.A (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:2:52-57)
61.- Doctoral dissertations in library and information science in India 1997-2003: A study by R.K. Mahapatra & Jyotshna Sahoo (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:2:58-63)
62.- Indo-German collaboration in S&T: An analysis through co-authored publications, 1996-2000 by M.K.D. Rao & B.M. Gupta (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:2:64-71)
63.- Library databases : Development and management by Prem Singh (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:2:72-81)
64.- Electronic journals: Modalities for providing free access by Sangeeta S. Halijwale & G.K. Manjunath & S.M. Pujar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:2:82-85)
65.- Application of the concepts and techniques of `e-G' and `G2C interface' to the INFLIBNET programme: An outline for Manipur by R.K. Joteen Singh & Ramansu Lahiri (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:3:87-92)
66.- Search engines: Tools for library by Balwan Singh & P.C. Kapila (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:3:93-98)
67.- An introduction to auditing and control of digital library systems by Anup Kumar Das & Bidyarthi Dutta (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:3:99-103)
68.- Indian Journal of Plant Physiology: A citation analysis by Ashu Shokeen & Sanjay K. Kaushik (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:3:104-107)
69.- A quantitative analysis of citations of research reports published by National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee by Mohd. Furqan Ullah & S.S. Kanwar & Pradeep Kumar (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:3:108-115)
70.- Cybermetrics-Meaning, definition, scope and constituents by B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:3:116-120)
71.- Regional collaboration in S&T among South Asian countries by B.M. Gupta & Usha Mujoo Munshi & P.K. Mishra (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:4:121-132)
72.- Cataloguing needs new dimensions by B.K. Sen (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:4:133-136)
73.- Information technology adoption in libraries in Kerala: A survey of selected libraries in Thiruvananthapuram by V.K.J. Jeevan & Saji S. Nair (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:4:137-144)
74.- Customer's perception of service quality in libraries by K. Manjunatha & D. Shivalingaiah (ReLIS:igi:annals:v:51:y:2004:i:4:145-151)
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