Javaid Ahmad Wani

Bennett University · Learning Resource Centre

Purpose This study aims to measure scientific literature on the emerging research area of “big data” in the field of “library and information science” (LIS). Design/methodology/approach This study used the “bibliometric method” for data curation. Web of Science and altmetric.com were used. Data analysis and visualisation were done using three wide...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the association between select human resource management practices and employee performance in academic libraries in India. Design/methodology/approach The current study uses the quantitative method of research. Partial least squares-structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM) was used to analyse the res...

Purpose This study aims to analyse and understand the current state of research in the field of digital marketing in “library and information science”. Design/methodology/approach This study used a “bibliometric research design.” A lexical title search was used to obtain the required data set for executing this study, and a comprehensive “indexing...

Purpose Open-access repositories (OARs) are essential for openly disseminating intellectual knowledge on the internet and providing free access to it. The current study aims to evaluate the growth and development of OARs in the field of technology by investigating several characteristics such as coverage, OA policies, software type, content type, y...

Purpose The current study aims to gauge the association between HRM practices and performance in academic libraries in India. Design/methodology/approach This study used a quantitative approach to collect data. A total of 163 participants were included in this study. The sample was selected from 21 academic libraries. PLS-SEM, the main data analys...

The study gauges the research performance of the BRICS bloc in the field of Library and Information Science (LIS) research using Performance analysis and Science mapping. The Web of Science database is used for the study and articles published between 2013 and 2022 have been selected for analysis. Data analysis and visualisation have been done usin...

Purpose This study aims to map the scholarly literature on human resource management (HRM) publishing intensity in journals listed in Web of Science (WOS) under the subject category “Information Science and Library Science,” between 1989 and 2022. Design/methodology/approach The current study used a “bibliometric research design,” which is a quant...

This study aims to examine the availability of literature on “Continuous Professional Development” (CPD) related to the Library and Information Science (LIS) professionals from 2002 to 2021 in the Web of Science (WoS) database. A comprehensive search strategy coupled with filters was devised to extract relevant data from the database. It led to the...

Purpose The current study aims to map the scientific output of grey literature (GL) through bibliometric approaches. Design/methodology/approach The source for data extraction is a comprehensive “indexing and abstracting” database, “Web of Science” (WOS). A lexical title search was applied to get the corpus of the study – a total of 4,599 articles...

Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the research output on “library and information science” (LIS) research domain in South Africa. It also highlights the top LIS research organisations, authors, journals, collaboration types and commonly used keywords. This research will aid in the identification of emerging concepts, trends and advanc...

Purpose – The study aims to analyse the “Top 100” articles that were most discussed on social media in 2020. Design/methodology/approach – This study is based on the data retrieved from the Altmetric database. The data were tabulated in Microsoft Excel for further analysis. Moreover, articles were examined at an individual level to retrieve author...

The study investigates the scientific performance in the field of ‘NANOTECHNOLOGY’; the focal point of study remained the production, impact and collaboration. This study aims to map the co-authorship, co-occurrence, citation, bibliographic coupling, co-citation, and co-occurrence. The tools used for bibliometric data analysis were HistCite, “HistC...

The purpose of the present study is to review the literature available on selected facets of human resource management (HRM) of libraries (like academic libraries, government-funded public libraries and special libraries) associated with different organizations and institutions situated across the globe. Still, the study focused more on libraries l...

The changing paradigm, due to technology impacts almost every domain. Libraries are not the exceptions in this case. Therefore the study is an attempt to highlight the insights led by technology on libraries. The study discussed the overview of libraries, and the role, and human resources of libraries. Moreover, the study briefly delivered upon the...

All the cumulative actions undertaken by an individual or an organisation to ensure that any content is usable across generations of information technology is known as digital preservation. Although digital preservation is not a new concept for libraries as it almost started in mid 1980s, right from then the libraries have been migrating and refres...

Purpose: The purpose of the study is to evaluate the selected open access electronic thesis and dissertation repositories based on the selected parameters like Visual interface, search features, format, registration and alerting services. Design/methodology/approach: Survey method coupled with online visits to selected repository websites was carri...

Libraries all over the world are in the race to offer high quality online information sources on their websites. In this electronic age libraries are witnessing various challenges in terms of internet, which makes world linked and attached to each other. Another big challenge is survival of libraries in global world. Libraries are always at forefro...

Purpose- This study evaluates the Open Access Electronic Thesis and Dissertation (OAETD) repositories available at oatd.org , on the basis of various parameters like structure, content support, technical and operational feasibility. It highlights positive and negative aspects of select OAETD repositories and forward suggestions for the better impro...

The main purpose of the study was to evaluate various services of Allama Iqbal Library in terms of awareness of library users regarding different services, expectations and perceptions on different services. Further to know about the usage of services of the library. These services were Circulation Service Awareness, CAS Awareness, Xerox Facility A...

The main purpose of the study was to evaluate resources of Allama Iqbal Library in terms of familiarity of library patrons regarding different sources of information, expectations and perceptions on different sources of information. Further to know about the usage of resources of library. In order to achieve the objectives of study survey method wa...

The purpose of the study is to ascertain the job satisfaction among the library professionals. Survey method was carried to achieve the goal study besides questionnaire was used as the data collection tool. The study shows both positive and negative signs of satisfaction among the professionals but the dominant signs were positive job satisfaction...