University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal) Libraries at University of Nebraska-Lincoln September 2019 MAPPING OF THE RESEARCH OUTPUT ON ‘WIRELESS COMMUNICATION (2010 - 2018)’: A WEB OF SCIENCE BASED SCIENTOMETRIC EVALUATION PADMA P (Dr.) MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY, MADURAI, TAMILNADU, INDIA RAMASAMY K (Dr.) M V MUTHIAH GOVERNMENT ARTS COLLEGE FOR WOMEN,DINDIGUL,TAMILNADU,INDIA,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac Part of the Library and Information Science Commons P, PADMA (Dr.) and K (Dr.), RAMASAMY, "MAPPING OF THE RESEARCH OUTPUT ON ‘WIRELESS COMMUNICATION (2010 - 2018)’: A WEB OF SCIENCE BASED SCIENTOMETRIC EVALUATION" (2019). Library Philosophy and Practice (e- journal). 2899. https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/2899 MAPPING OF THE RESEARCH OUTPUT ON ‘WIRELESS COMMUNICATION (2010 - 2018)’: A WEB OF SCIENCE BASED SCIENTOMETRIC EVALUATION Padma, P (Dr.) Assistant Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. Tamilnadu, India. Email:
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[email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Abstract The present study aimed at examining the quantitative and qualitative aspects of literature output on Wireless Communication as available and indexed in Web of Science database covering a nine year period i.e from 2010 to 2018. A total of 8482 records were downloaded from Web of Science core collection database. The downloaded records, in txt format, were exported to Bibexcel software for analyzing the data for certain quantitative and qualitative indicators. MS Excel programme was used to do all the necessary calculations and preparation of cross tables with Pivot Table options.