Indian S&T During Fifteen Years (1996-2010): A Quantitative Assessment using Publications Data

Authors

  • B. M. Gupta
  • Adarsh Bala

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.5.1193

Keywords:

Scopus, quantitative measures, publication data, scientometrics, research analysis

Abstract

This study examines India’s performance in S&T on several quantitative measures including India’s global publication share, rank and growth rate, its publication share in various subjects in terms of national and global context using 15 years publications data (1996-2010) from the Scopus database. It also determines share of its international collaborative papers at the national level as well as across subjects and analyses the geographical distribution of its research output. In addition, it analyses the highly productive institutions and characteristics of high-cited papers.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.5.1193

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Published

2011-09-02

How to Cite

Gupta, B. M., & Bala, A. (2011). Indian S&T During Fifteen Years (1996-2010): A Quantitative Assessment using Publications Data. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 31(5). https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.31.5.1193

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 5 (2011): Scientometrics

Section

Special Issue on Visualising Libraries

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