Popular Scientometric Analysis, Mapping and Visualisation Softwares: An Overview

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2015-03-12

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INFLIBNET Centre

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Measurement of scientific productivity has been regarded as main indicator of ascertaining impact of research over scientific community. To showcase the impact of research using science mapping and visualisation, social network analysis has been developed over the period of time. These methods help researchers to understand the structural, temporal and dynamic development of a discipline. The present paper provides a comprehensive overview of widely used softwares used for scientometric analysis,mapping and visualisation.

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Scientometrics, Data Analysis, Data Mapping, Visualisation Softwares, Citation Datbases

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