Abstract
Indexing is the quality parameter and reflection of the higher quality of the journal. Indexing is a process in which indexes are created in order to maintain the records so that the researchers can reach the requisite particular record easily. SCi, Scopus, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and Indian Citation Index are some indexing agencies. Among this Indian Citation Index is functioning from India, it is a new web platform for measuring performance of Indian research periodically. Most of the researchers aim and dream is to publish their work in recognised and quality journal, in this regard to quality of indexing Indian citation Index play vital role in the context of Indian research. The awareness on Scopus, Google scholar are more predominate among scholars whereas the awareness Indian Citation Index is to be studied, Hence, the author chosen the awareness on Indian Citation Index among Indian researchers to study by following survey method. This paper discusses the aspects of awareness among Indian researchers.
Highlights
BACK GROUND OF THE STUDYIndexing generally referred as a tool to measure something or some indicator, it is mainly used in financial market as a statistical measure for tracking economic data
The awareness on Scopus, Google scholar are more predominate among scholars whereas the awareness Indian Citation Index is to be studied, the author chosen the awareness on Indian Citation Index among Indian researchers to study
4) Source: http://www.indiancitationindex.com/publisher.aspx 5) Aim of the Study 6) The aim of this study is to find the awareness on Indian Citation Index among Indian researchers
Summary
Indexing generally referred as a tool to measure something or some indicator, it is mainly used in financial market as a statistical measure for tracking economic data. Index derived from the Latin word “Indicare” means ‘to point out’. According to International Organization of Standardization (ISO) 999, 1996, defines an index as an alphabetically or otherwise ordered arrangement of entries, different from the order of the document or collection indexed, designed to enable users to locate information in a document or specific documents in a collection. Indexing is the process of providing access to the information. According to Borko and Bernier (1978) indexing is “the process of analyzing the informational content of records of knowledge and expressing the informational content in the language of the indexing system”. The process can be done by humans, by computer programs or by combinations
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