Acknowledgement Patterns in DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology

  • Gurjeet Kaur Rattan Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha Library, Punjabi University, Patiala-147 002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.34.3.5952
Keywords: Acknowledgements, DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, bibliometric techniques

Abstract

The present paper examines the generic structure of acknowledgements appearing in the DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology (DJLIT) covering the period 1998-2013. There are 9.04 % articles which contained acknowledgements. Acknowledgements appearing in these articles have been classified using eight layer topology which reflected the composite nature of acknowledgements. Peer interactive communication (PIC) acknowledgements are highest (29.16 %) and Editorial/ linguistics support (E/LS) acknowledgements are lowest (1.04 %). Further individuals acknowledged in PIC acknowledgements along with their institutional affiliations have also been discussed.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.34.5952

Author Biography

Gurjeet Kaur Rattan, Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha Library, Punjabi University, Patiala-147 002

Assistant Librarian
Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha Library,
Punjabi University, Patiala-147 002

 

Published
2014-05-20
How to Cite
Rattan, G. (2014). Acknowledgement Patterns in DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 34(3). https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.34.3.5952
Issue
Vol 34 No 3 (2014): Indian Contribution in Scientometrics
Section
Special Issue on Visualising Libraries

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