Citation Impact of Institutional Repositories in Selected Higher Learning Institutions in Tanzania
Grace Msoffe,
Obadia Shadrack Buhomoli
Abstract:Institutional Repositories (IRs) development in Tanzania has made publications readily available, accessible, and retrievable. IRs have increased the visibility of researchers and institutions and have contributed to the University ranking. Several Higher Learning Institutions (HLIs) in Tanzania have developed their IRs hosting institutional publications. This study assessed the citation impact of IR contents of selected Tanzanian HLIs. The study evaluated the citation impact of IR contents using publications … Show more
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