Pearl : A Journal of Library and Information Science
  • Year: 2013
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue: 4

The Relationship between Academic Performance and Publication Productivity of Agricultural Faculty Members: A Study

  • Author:
  • K.S.R. Vithal
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 237 to 242

Associate Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, N.T.R. College of Veterinary Science, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Gannavaram-521102, Andhra Pradesh, India

*E-mail id: vithal59@yahoo.com

Online published on 23 December, 2013.

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of academic performance activities, like participation in seminars, conferences, workshops, professional training programmes and research guidance, etc., on publication productivity of faculty members of agricultural sciences. The research population comprises of 235 faculty members working in Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, A.P. To collect data questionnaire was employed. Findings revealed that there is a positive correlation between academic performance and publication productivity of faculty members.

Keywords

Academic performance, Publication productivity, Agricultural faculty members, Communication patterns, Scientific productivity