Assessing the digital library research output: bibliometric analysis from 2002 to 2016

• Published in: Electronic library Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 696 - 704
• Main Authors: Ahmad, Khurshid, Jian Ming, Zheng, Rafi, Muhammad
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Emerald Publishing Limited 29.10.2018; Emerald Group Publishing Limited
• Subjects: Authors; Bibliometrics; Citation analysis; Citations; Colleges & universities; Creative Activities; Developmental Stages; Digital libraries; Digital systems; Electronic Libraries; Entrepreneurship; Information Centers; Information Science; Information sources; Librarians; Libraries; Library and information science; Library Materials; Library Personnel; Library Research; Library science; Literature Reviews; Periodicals; Productivity; Publication output; Researchers; Scientometrics; Trends; Webometrics; United States > US; South Africa; ISI Web of Science; Information science; Library science; Bibliometric analysis; Digital libraries

Purpose The purpose of this bibliometric analysis is to quantify the prominence and impact of published literature within the field. The research has been conducted with the intent of obtaining the expansion and characteristics of the literature on digital library. Design/methodology/approach More t...