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    Users’ Opinion towards Status of ICT Application in College Libraries of Aizawl City

    By Akhandanand Shukla, S. Sialai

    Abstract: The study discussed the users' opinion towards ICT application in college libraries of Aizawl city. The study conducted through well-prepared questionnaires distributed among users' and analyzed the status of ICT infrastructure of college libraries which was not found satisfactory. Users' have given their views towards the development of ICT infrastructure in college libraries which was need of the hour. In this way, the study revealed the shortcomings of college libraries …

    Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 62–72 Read article

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    Changing Dimensions in Development of Open Access Repositories: An Analytical Study of OpenDOAR

    By Akhandanand Shukla

    Abstract: AbstractPaper evaluates the growth and development of open access repositories of the world covered under the umbrella of OpenDOAR. Data gathered from the OpenDOAR website and growth rate has been calculated by the given formula. Several parameters have been identified for the analysis of open access repositories. Scope is limited to the 2729 repositories listed in the OpenDOAR as on given date. Paper concludes with maximum, operational, open access institutional …

    Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 42–49 Read article

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    Usability Analysis of Indian Institutes of Management Libraries Websites: An Evaluative Study

    By Nitesh Kumar Verma, Akhandanand Shukla

    Abstract: This paper evaluates the usability, efficiency, and effectiveness of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) libraries’ websites. For conducting the study, online survey and observation methods were found appropriate. Two different approaches were selected for online survey i.e. checklist/parameters and online automated tools. Study reveals that selected IIMs’ libraries had useful websites but ignored the basic usability features and thus seem to be in primitive stage of website development. Most of …

    Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 23–32 Read article

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    Research Trends in Library and Information Science in African Countries: A Scientometric Assessment

    By Akhandanand Shukla, Sanjay Kumar Maurya

    Abstract: Research Trends in Library and Information Science in African Countries: A Scientometric AssessmentPaper deals with the scientometric assessment of research output of African countries in Library and Information Science. Paper discusses quantitative research output of 37 African countries in terms of total research output, citable research output, and non-citable research output. Moreover, citations and self-citations related data to African countries have been analyzed also. Citations per document and h-index values …

    Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–28 Read article

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    Webometric Development in Web Impact Factor Studies: A Literary Review

    By Akhandanand Shukla, Vanlalfeli .

    Abstract: AbstractThe aim of the paper is to review the webometric development in web impact factor perspective through the literature available in the area. The growth and development of webometric researches has been divided into four categories – webometrics development, webometric analysis, link analysis, and web impact factor analysis; and reviewed accordingly. The paper finds that citation analysis and link analysis have no analogy with each other; significant correlation between the …

    Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 28–36 Read article

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    Webometric Analysis of Library Websites of Indian Institutes of Technology

    By Akhandanand Shukla, Vanlalfeli .

    Abstract: AbstractThe purpose of the study is to analyze the library websites of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) through webometric indicators including URL analysis, Web Impact Factor (WIF) calculation, link pattern analysis as well as file formats analysis. The survey was conducted for all IITs library websites for three rounds having the gap of fifteen days in each round. Search engine “Google” has been found suitable for the survey due to …

    Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 34–48 Read article

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