2018
DOI: 10.14429/djlit.38.6.13238
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DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology: A Gender Perspective

Abstract: The present study aims to study the research articles published in DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology during 2008-2017 with a gender perspective. Influence of gender was assessed at individual and collaborative levels, professional engagement and citedness. The findings reveal increase in the overall presentation of male authors i.e. 401 (75.38 %) compared to female authors 131 (24.62 %) of total of 532 authors. 345 (64.85 %) are multiple authored articles compared to 187 (35.15 %) single auth… Show more

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“…Another study in library and information science [29] showed that between 2011 and 2018, women researchers contributed fewer publications than men, where the average male authored 1.35 papers compared to an average of 0.54 papers published by females. A similar study [30] reported the vast majority of PARABHOI, DEWEY, CHAND, KAINCHI AND VERMA BIBLIOMETRIC MAPPING OF GENDER DISPARITY... literature to have been contributed by males (75.38%), rather than females (24.62 %).…”
Section: Review Of Related Workmentioning
confidence: 78%
“…Another study in library and information science [29] showed that between 2011 and 2018, women researchers contributed fewer publications than men, where the average male authored 1.35 papers compared to an average of 0.54 papers published by females. A similar study [30] reported the vast majority of PARABHOI, DEWEY, CHAND, KAINCHI AND VERMA BIBLIOMETRIC MAPPING OF GENDER DISPARITY... literature to have been contributed by males (75.38%), rather than females (24.62 %).…”
Section: Review Of Related Workmentioning
confidence: 78%
“…The study reported 1.89 as the average author per article and only 0.54 as the average woman author per article. Bisaria (2018) conducted a bibliometric study to elaborate on the gender differences in the LIS research published during 2008 to 2017 in the DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology. The study revealed that the men researchers outperformed the women in LIS research published in the journal during the period.…”
Section: Lis Gender Research In South Asiamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The literature review revealed only a few studies that highlighted the gender-wise contribution of LIS researchers in countries with a literacy rate similar to Pakistan and neighboring countries. Chakrabarti et al (2020) conducted a study to analyze the trends of doctoral dissertations in Library andInformation Science in West Bengal, India, between 1979 and2018. They reported a significant disparity in the gender-wise contribution by the LIS researchers.…”
Section: Lis Gender Research In South Asiamentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…In another gender-based metric study, Gul et al [29] analysed The Electronic Library for the period 2005–2014, focussing on collaboration, citation or research funding. One of the most recent studies was published by Bisaria [30], who analysed the influence of gender in the journal DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology , evaluating gender issues ‘at individual and collaborative levels, professional engagement and citedness’ [30, p. 410].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%