Abstract

The study covers 1843 citations used in the 70 Research articles published in 8 issues of the journal OPSEARCH for the period of January 2013 to December 2014. From the citation pattern it revealed that individual research is quite substantial only 31.70%. 68.30 % of the research work is the result of group research. The group size is small ranging from 2 to 5.Of the citation count 80.1% relate to journal articles followed by 10.5% Monographs, 4.3% Conference Proceedings, and 2.4% E documents. International citations have been found more with 80.29% and Indian Citation 19.70% of the total citation. The study reveals that 7% of the total citations are Author Self Citation and 1.03% is Journal Self Citation. The ratio of Author Self Citation and Journal Self Citation is 7:1. The highest percentage of the year wise journal citation was found to be 45.63% in the period of 2003-2013.

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