Scholarly communication is very much related with characteristics of the given discipline. The aim of this study is to stress the characteristics of the scholarly communication in social sciences. For this purpose, first ...

This paper focuses on the changes of scholarly communications throughout time. For this purpose citation analysis of the theses that belong to sixteen different disciplines from social sciences, basic science, engineering, ...

This article reviews the self-citation concept that has been mentioned frequently in bibliometric studies and reveals the contribution of Turkey to the information science literature. The study examines Turkey addressed ...

This study analyzes the bibliometric features of the citations of master’s and doctoral dissertations completed at the Department of Information Management of Hacettepe University. Major findings of the study are as follows: ...

Abstract Turkish academia places a premium on citation indexes. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of related academic articles and popular scientific papers. Considering the importance ...

It is known that Information World is one of the major periodicals which is published by Association of University and Research Librarians for improvement of Library and Information Science literature in Turkey. Published ...