An Examination of Lotka’s law in the Field of Library and Information Studies

The purpose of this study was to test Lotka’s law of scientific publication productivity using the methodology outlined by Pao (1985), in the field of Library and Information Studies (LIS). Lotka’s law has been sporadically tested in the field over the past 30+ years, but the results of these studie...

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Main Author: Askew, Consuella Antoinette
Format: Others
Published: FIU Digital Commons 2008
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Online Access:http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/182
http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1235&context=etd