A study of co-authorship and collaborative research among Indian space technologists

Sridhar, M. S. A study of co-authorship and collaborative research among Indian space technologists. R&D Management, 1985, vol. 15, n. 3, pp. 243-249. [Journal article (Paginated)]

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Analyses the productivity of space scientists and engineers in terms of number of papers published with full as well as fractional authorship credits. Explains the methodology adapted and the samples selected. Discusses in detail the pattern of collaboration of space technologists in publishing papers. Identifies nonintersecting informal communication groups and "communication stars" based on collaboration.

Item type:	Journal article (Paginated)
Keywords:	coauthorship studies, Indian space technologists, author productivity, collaborative research, communication network, informal communication, interpersonal contacts, communication stars
Subjects:	B. Information use and sociology of information > BB. Bibliometric methods
Depositing user:	Dr. M S Sridhar
Date deposited:	09 Nov 2007
Last modified:	02 Oct 2014 12:09
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10760/10627

References

Sridhar, M. S. "A Mathematical Approach to Relations in Thesauri", Journal of Library and Information Science, 5(1) June 1980, 77-79.

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