Library Progress (International)
Open Access
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 1

A bibliometric study of gender in ICT Selected conference proceedings

  • Author:
  • S. Balakrishnan
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Page Number: 1 to 8

Assistant Librarian, University Main Library, Annamalai University, Annamalainagar – 608 002, Tamilnadu, India.

Abstract

The study has been finding out the growth and characteristics of Gender in ICT from the conference proceedings of Europe based “International Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) conferences on Women, Work and Computerization”. Over 191 articles for the period of 1984 to 2000 are collected from conference proceedings for this study. This article analyzed to study year wise publication, authorship patterns, author's productivity and prominent contributors, major theme wise distribution, country wise distribution, etc.

Keywords

Bibliometrics study, Gender study, gender in ICT, Authorship pattern, Activity index, Degrees of collaboration, Data analysis