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This paper presents a bibliometric study of the journal Library Herald for the period of 10 years (2003-2012) in which 234 articles were published during the marked period. Study examines the various bibliometric parameters such as authorship pattern, gender-wise, geographical distribution, major authors and their affiliations, topical mapping and length of articles. Study finds that 48.72% (114) articles were contributed by single authors. Further, study also examines the length of articles and average number of references in the articles.

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To identify the number of contributors and the pattern of growth of articles published in the journal during 2003-2012; • To examine different types of publications (Articles/research reports/ book reviews, etc) published in Library Herald;

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contributions made by researchers in library science and publishing in Library Herald

Prof K P Singh
University of Delhi

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This page is a summary of: Library herald: A bibliometric study (2003–2012), Library Herald, January 2014, Diva Enterprises Private Limited,
DOI: 10.5958/j.0976-2469.52.1.002.
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