Citation Analysis of Pharmacy Colleges in India: A Study Based on Indian Citation Index

R Senthil Kumar, G Ulaganathan

Abstract


Indian Citation Index database is a powerful tool that let you search, track, measure and collaborate in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities to turns raw data/ information into the powerful knowledge you need. A database in general is a collection of information that is organized so that it can easily be accessed for various purposes, managed, and updated regularly. This article is discussed about the published research articles and its citation from top five ranked (based on number of articles published) Pharmacy Colleges in India. During the period from 2004 to 2014, the maximum no of articles 448are published in the year 2010. Among the Published 2781, 927 (33.33%) articles are from CP, 602 (21.65%) from JSSCP and 548 (19.71%) from GCP. It clearly shows the authors from CP are published more articles during the period of study.


Keywords


Indian citation index, Year wise productivity, Citation analysis, Pharmacy colleges.

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