Misbah Jabeen

TL;DR: It is identified that Asian countries, such as China, Taiwan, India, and Iran, are still in its infancy stage in the research productivity and scholarly communication of library and information science professionals during 2003–2012 by using Web of Science databases.

TL;DR: A quantitative analysis of growth rates of, and trends in, global publications in the field of library and information science (LIS) produced by library science professionals found that self-citation tendencies have been increasing, and “article” was the most popular among LIS researchers.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors determine the collaborative activities of Asian library and information science researchers through bibliometric, social network analysis at the author, institution, and country levels of the LIS publications produced by Asian researchers.

TL;DR: The findings reveal that most of the respondents used DL resources for research purposes in order to fulfil their thesis/dissertation and course work requirement, and that the respondents were extremely satisfied with the authenticity of information in available databases.

TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper examined the current status of library and information science (LIS) research from the Chinese perspective, by focusing on English research contributions by Chinese LIS scholars and found that the Chinese research community is engaged in focusing on cross-national collaboration to establish their existence in international literature and establish colleague relationship with foreigner researchers.