A Bibliometric Study of Citations in Ph.D Theses on Mechanical Engineering

Authors

Raonak Salim S
Department of Library and Information Science, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati
Surendra Babu K
Department of Library and Information Science, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati

Synopsis

This study makes an attempt to analyse 30 Mechanical Engineering Ph.D theses with 3237 citations which was submitted to Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati during the period 1975-2013. This study presents information relating to bibliographic form, ranking of core journals, language and country-wise distribution of cited documents. From the obtained results it is found that journals are used mostly by the researchers in the field of Mechanical Engineering with 69.78%.

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Publication
Abstracts of International Conference on Scholarly Communication, Open-Access Publishing and Ethics
ABSTRACT
Published
October 24, 2018
Series
AIJR Abstracts
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