Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis
This project is a citation analysis of Singapore Libraries, the official publication of the Library Assocation of Singapore (LAS). The citation profile of Singapore Libraries is analysed in terms of its scholastic orientation, knowledge structure and research thrust. This report looks at various cha...
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author | Ng, Shareen Su Chin. |
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description | This project is a citation analysis of Singapore Libraries, the official publication of the Library Assocation of Singapore (LAS). The citation profile of Singapore Libraries is analysed in terms of its scholastic orientation, knowledge structure and research thrust. This report looks at various characteristics of the journal in comparison with research on comparative overseas journals. These include the proportion of referenced articles, the recency of citations, the distribution of the forms of publication, qualitative citation characteristics, the subjects and methodologies of the articles. This report determines the current citation inclinations of the journal and analyses its strengths and weakness. |
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spelling | ntu-10356/205052020-09-27T20:17:53Z Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis Ng, Shareen Su Chin. Cave, Roderick School of Applied Science DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information services and centres This project is a citation analysis of Singapore Libraries, the official publication of the Library Assocation of Singapore (LAS). The citation profile of Singapore Libraries is analysed in terms of its scholastic orientation, knowledge structure and research thrust. This report looks at various characteristics of the journal in comparison with research on comparative overseas journals. These include the proportion of referenced articles, the recency of citations, the distribution of the forms of publication, qualitative citation characteristics, the subjects and methodologies of the articles. This report determines the current citation inclinations of the journal and analyses its strengths and weakness. Master of Science (Information Studies) 2009-12-15T03:09:13Z 2009-12-15T03:09:13Z 1995 1995 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20505 en NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY 72 p. application/pdf |
spellingShingle | DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information services and centres Ng, Shareen Su Chin. Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis |
title | Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis |
title_full | Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis |
title_fullStr | Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis |
title_full_unstemmed | Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis |
title_short | Characteristics of Singapore Libraries (1984-1994) : a citation analysis |
title_sort | characteristics of singapore libraries 1984 1994 a citation analysis |
topic | DRNTU::Library and information science::Libraries::Information services and centres |
url | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/20505 |
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