Volume 5, Issue 2

Anusa Arunachalam Mohandoss, Rooban Thavarajah

pp. 100–105 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.1 · 2016

Introduction: The quality and quantity of manuscript contribution by Indian Psychiatrist and those by Indian Journal of Psychiatry (IJP) has not been assessed till date. Such a data would be helpful for the policymakers …

Dinesh K. Siddaiah, B.M. Gupta, S.M. Dhawan, Ritu Gupta

pp. 106–122 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.2 · 2016

This paper analyzes 3656 research publications of the eight new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) as covered in Scopus International database covering the period 2010-14 with the purpose to understand their comparat…

Deepjyoti Kalita

pp. 123–134 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.3 · 2016

Nature is a weekly journal of multidisciplinary sciences with a huge range of followers in the scientific community. The purpose of the study is to analyse the citations of the full research articles published in Nature …

Rosy Jan, Aaqib Mir, Ryhana Assad

pp. 135–147 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.4 · 2016

Impact factors and citation indices are used to evaluate the impact Research publications .There are several citation indices that are proposed and existed to assess the value of a research publication or the research im…

Iskra Arsenova

pp. 148–158 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.5 · 2016

The scientific productivity of lead-acid batteries - related research among researchers, countries, institutions, journals, and subject area’s was investigated by a bibliometric analysis of lead-acid batteries research f…

Manoochehr Karami, Farzaneh Fazli

pp. 159–160 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.6 · 2016

Dear Editor In ChiefThere are a variety of scientific contributions, productivity and impact indicators include h-index, g-index, hg-index and AR index as citation based indicators.1-4 It is evidenced both strengths and …

Adedayo A.V.

pp. 161–167 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.7 · 2016

The paper presents a study on analysis of citations made in the introduction section of articles that report empirical research. The attempt is to proceed with the validation that pertinence of citations in scientific ar…

Anasua Mukherjee Das

pp. 168–169 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.8 · 2016

Frugal Innovation: How to Do Better with Less,by Navi Radjou and Jaideep Prabhu. The Economist &HachetteIndia, 2015, 256 pages, hardback, ISBN: 9789350099858. Frugal innovation takes the bottom-up approach involving the …

Anup Kumar Das

pp. 170–172 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.9 · 2016

Theories of Informetrics and Scholarly Communication,edited by Cassidy R Sugimoto.De Gruyter, Berlin,Germany, 2016, 426 pages, € 79.95 (Hardback), ISBN: 9783110298031.The book titled “Theories of Informetrics and Scholar…

Anasua Mukherjee Das

pp. 173–174 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.10 · 2016

Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies,by Calestous Juma. Oxford University Press, New York, 2016, 432 pages, U.S. $29.95 (hardback), ISBN: 9780190467036.In book “Innovation and Its Enemies” Profe…

Anasua Mukherjee Das

pp. 175–176 · DOI: 10.5530/jscires.5.2.11 · 2016

Memories of Belonging: Images from the Colony and Beyond, by Malavika Karlekar, Niyogi Books, New Delhi, 2014, 228 pages, US$25, ISBN: 9789383098590.In book "Memories of Belonging: Images from the Colony and Beyond" dist…

Anup Kumar Das

pp. 177–178 · DOI: anup_csp@mail.jnu.ac.in · 2016

New Publication Cultures in the Humanities: Exploring the Paradigm Shift, edited by Péter Dávidházi. Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam, 2014, 212 pages, € 79.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9789089645647.