Library and Information Science Research Output: A study based on Web of Science

The paper assessed growth trend of “Library and Information and Science” (LIS) literature based on the output of research publications indexed in the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) and Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AH Year-wise distribution of publications on LIS, Form-wise distribution, Language-wise distribution, Annual output of publications, Geographical distribution, Subject dispersion, Institutional distribution, Sources preferred for publishing, Indian contribution to LIS, etc. The paper has given special emphasis for Indian LIS research output. The study certainly be useful to subject experts, analysts, scholars a...