Indira Gandhi National Open University

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Short name

IGNOU

Country, city

India, New Delhi

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Publications

1 433

Citations

14 777

h-index

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (44 publications)

Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (39 publications)

British Journal of Educational Technology (37 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Delhi (177 publications)

Jawaharlal Nehru University (43 publications)

Jamia Millia Islamia (38 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases (18 publications)

Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre (18 publications)

Universidad Complutense de Madrid (18 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Countries

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Since 1988

Total publications

1433

Total citations

14777

Citations per publication

10.31

Average publications per year

37.71

Average authors per publication

3.59

h-index

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h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
General Medicine	General Medicine, 122, 8.51% General Medicine 122 publications, 8.51%
Education	Education, 84, 5.86% Education 84 publications, 5.86%
Strategy and Management	Strategy and Management, 43, 3% Strategy and Management 43 publications, 3%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 38, 2.65% General Materials Science 38 publications, 2.65%
Business and International Management	Business and International Management, 38, 2.65% Business and International Management 38 publications, 2.65%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 37, 2.58% Computer Science Applications 37 publications, 2.58%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 37, 2.58% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 37 publications, 2.58%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 37, 2.58% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 37 publications, 2.58%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 36, 2.51% General Environmental Science 36 publications, 2.51%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 31, 2.16% Plant Science 31 publications, 2.16%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 29, 2.02% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 29 publications, 2.02%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 28, 1.95% Condensed Matter Physics 28 publications, 1.95%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 27, 1.88% General Chemistry 27 publications, 1.88%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 25, 1.74% Agronomy and Crop Science 25 publications, 1.74%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 25, 1.74% Geography, Planning and Development 25 publications, 1.74%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 24, 1.67% General Engineering 24 publications, 1.67%
Library and Information Sciences	Library and Information Sciences, 24, 1.67% Library and Information Sciences 24 publications, 1.67%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 24, 1.67% Water Science and Technology 24 publications, 1.67%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 23, 1.61% Mechanical Engineering 23 publications, 1.61%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 23, 1.61% Sociology and Political Science 23 publications, 1.61%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 22, 1.54% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 22 publications, 1.54%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 21, 1.47% Biochemistry 21 publications, 1.47%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 21, 1.47% Applied Mathematics 21 publications, 1.47%
History	History, 20, 1.4% History 20 publications, 1.4%
Computer Networks and Communications	Computer Networks and Communications, 19, 1.33% Computer Networks and Communications 19 publications, 1.33%
General Business, Management and Accounting	General Business, Management and Accounting, 19, 1.33% General Business, Management and Accounting 19 publications, 1.33%
Information Systems	Information Systems, 18, 1.26% Information Systems 18 publications, 1.26%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 17, 1.19% Biotechnology 17 publications, 1.19%
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)	Social Sciences (miscellaneous), 17, 1.19% Social Sciences (miscellaneous) 17 publications, 1.19%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 16, 1.12% Molecular Biology 16 publications, 1.12%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 44, 3.07% SSRN Electronic Journal 44 publications, 3.07%
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals	Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, 39, 2.72% Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 39 publications, 2.72%
British Journal of Educational Technology	British Journal of Educational Technology, 37, 2.58% British Journal of Educational Technology 37 publications, 2.58%
Asian Association of Open Universities Journal	Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 17, 1.19% Asian Association of Open Universities Journal 17 publications, 1.19%
The Sociological Bulletin	The Sociological Bulletin, 16, 1.12% The Sociological Bulletin 16 publications, 1.12%
Materials Today: Proceedings	Materials Today: Proceedings, 15, 1.05% Materials Today: Proceedings 15 publications, 1.05%
Solar Energy	Solar Energy, 14, 0.98% Solar Energy 14 publications, 0.98%
Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems	Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems, 13, 0.91% Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems 13 publications, 0.91%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation	Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation, 13, 0.91% Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation 13 publications, 0.91%
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences	Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences, 13, 0.91% Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences 13 publications, 0.91%
Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, 12, 0.84% Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering 12 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Earth System Science	Journal of Earth System Science, 9, 0.63% Journal of Earth System Science 9 publications, 0.63%
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology	International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology, 9, 0.63% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology 9 publications, 0.63%
Open Learning	Open Learning, 8, 0.56% Open Learning 8 publications, 0.56%
Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering	Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering, 8, 0.56% Lecture Notes in Mechanical Engineering 8 publications, 0.56%
ChemistrySelect	ChemistrySelect, 7, 0.49% ChemistrySelect 7 publications, 0.49%
International Journal of Information Technology	International Journal of Information Technology, 7, 0.49% International Journal of Information Technology 7 publications, 0.49%
The Indian Economic Journal	The Indian Economic Journal, 7, 0.49% The Indian Economic Journal 7 publications, 0.49%
Marketing the Green School	Marketing the Green School, 7, 0.49% Marketing the Green School 7 publications, 0.49%
Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management	Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management, 7, 0.49% Handbook of Research on Global Hospitality and Tourism Management 7 publications, 0.49%
Environmental Science and Engineering	Environmental Science and Engineering, 6, 0.42% Environmental Science and Engineering 6 publications, 0.42%
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine	Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 6, 0.42% Prehospital and Disaster Medicine 6 publications, 0.42%
Journal of the Geological Society of India	Journal of the Geological Society of India, 6, 0.42% Journal of the Geological Society of India 6 publications, 0.42%
Asia Pacific Business Review	Asia Pacific Business Review, 6, 0.42% Asia Pacific Business Review 6 publications, 0.42%
IEEE Access	IEEE Access, 6, 0.42% IEEE Access 6 publications, 0.42%
BMJ	BMJ, 6, 0.42% BMJ 6 publications, 0.42%
Topics in Geobiology	Topics in Geobiology, 6, 0.42% Topics in Geobiology 6 publications, 0.42%
Counterterrorism in Areas of Political Unrest	Counterterrorism in Areas of Political Unrest, 6, 0.42% Counterterrorism in Areas of Political Unrest 6 publications, 0.42%
Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service	Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service, 6, 0.42% Outsourcing Management for Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Service 6 publications, 0.42%
Indian Historical Review	Indian Historical Review, 5, 0.35% Indian Historical Review 5 publications, 0.35%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 419, 29.24% Springer Nature 419 publications, 29.24%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 189, 13.19% Elsevier 189 publications, 13.19%
SAGE	SAGE, 116, 8.09% SAGE 116 publications, 8.09%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 104, 7.26% Taylor & Francis 104 publications, 7.26%
Wiley	Wiley, 91, 6.35% Wiley 91 publications, 6.35%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 88, 6.14% IGI Global 88 publications, 6.14%
Emerald	Emerald, 78, 5.44% Emerald 78 publications, 5.44%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 42, 2.93% Social Science Electronic Publishing 42 publications, 2.93%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 29, 2.02% Inderscience Publishers 29 publications, 2.02%
Indian Sociological Society	Indian Sociological Society, 16, 1.12% Indian Sociological Society 16 publications, 1.12%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 14, 0.98% Cambridge University Press 14 publications, 0.98%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 13, 0.91% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 13 publications, 0.91%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 11, 0.77% World Scientific 11 publications, 0.77%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 11, 0.77% IOP Publishing 11 publications, 0.77%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 10, 0.7% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 10 publications, 0.7%
MDPI	MDPI, 10, 0.7% MDPI 10 publications, 0.7%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 10, 0.7% Frontiers Media S.A. 10 publications, 0.7%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 10, 0.7% Hindawi Limited 10 publications, 0.7%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 9, 0.63% Pleiades Publishing 9 publications, 0.63%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 9, 0.63% AIP Publishing 9 publications, 0.63%
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET)	International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET), 9, 0.63% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET) 9 publications, 0.63%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 7, 0.49% Walter de Gruyter 7 publications, 0.49%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 7, 0.49% American Chemical Society (ACS) 7 publications, 0.49%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 7, 0.49% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 7 publications, 0.49%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 6, 0.42% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 6 publications, 0.42%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 6, 0.42% American Physical Society (APS) 6 publications, 0.42%
BMJ	BMJ, 6, 0.42% BMJ 6 publications, 0.42%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 5, 0.35% Oxford University Press 5 publications, 0.35%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 5, 0.35% EDP Sciences 5 publications, 0.35%
Oriental Scientific Publishing Company	Oriental Scientific Publishing Company, 5, 0.35% Oriental Scientific Publishing Company 5 publications, 0.35%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
University of Delhi	University of Delhi, 177, 12.35% University of Delhi 177 publications, 12.35%
Jawaharlal Nehru University	Jawaharlal Nehru University, 43, 3% Jawaharlal Nehru University 43 publications, 3%
Jamia Millia Islamia	Jamia Millia Islamia, 38, 2.65% Jamia Millia Islamia 38 publications, 2.65%
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi	Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, 36, 2.51% Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 36 publications, 2.51%
Amity University, Noida	Amity University, Noida, 32, 2.23% Amity University, Noida 32 publications, 2.23%
Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra	Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, 26, 1.81% Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra 26 publications, 1.81%
National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra	National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, 25, 1.74% National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra 25 publications, 1.74%
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Indian Institute of Technology Madras, 24, 1.67% Indian Institute of Technology Madras 24 publications, 1.67%
Indian Agricultural Research Institute	Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 24, 1.67% Indian Agricultural Research Institute 24 publications, 1.67%
Panjab University	Panjab University, 23, 1.61% Panjab University 23 publications, 1.61%
Jamia Hamdard	Jamia Hamdard, 21, 1.47% Jamia Hamdard 21 publications, 1.47%
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management	Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, 21, 1.47% Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management 21 publications, 1.47%
Banaras Hindu University	Banaras Hindu University, 20, 1.4% Banaras Hindu University 20 publications, 1.4%
University of Kashmir	University of Kashmir, 19, 1.33% University of Kashmir 19 publications, 1.33%
GLA University	GLA University, 19, 1.33% GLA University 19 publications, 1.33%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid	Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 18, 1.26% Universidad Complutense de Madrid 18 publications, 1.26%
Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases	Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases, 18, 1.26% Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases 18 publications, 1.26%
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre	Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre, 18, 1.26% Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre 18 publications, 1.26%
National Institute of Technology Hamirpur	National Institute of Technology Hamirpur, 17, 1.19% National Institute of Technology Hamirpur 17 publications, 1.19%
Madurai Kamaraj University	Madurai Kamaraj University, 16, 1.12% Madurai Kamaraj University 16 publications, 1.12%
North-Eastern Hill University	North-Eastern Hill University, 16, 1.12% North-Eastern Hill University 16 publications, 1.12%
Christ University	Christ University, 15, 1.05% Christ University 15 publications, 1.05%
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur	All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 14, 0.98% All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur 14 publications, 0.98%
Delhi Technological University	Delhi Technological University, 14, 0.98% Delhi Technological University 14 publications, 0.98%
Banasthali Vidyapith	Banasthali Vidyapith, 13, 0.91% Banasthali Vidyapith 13 publications, 0.91%
University of Hyderabad	University of Hyderabad, 12, 0.84% University of Hyderabad 12 publications, 0.84%
Savitribai Phule Pune University	Savitribai Phule Pune University, 12, 0.84% Savitribai Phule Pune University 12 publications, 0.84%
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur	Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, 12, 0.84% Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur 12 publications, 0.84%
Jadavpur University	Jadavpur University, 11, 0.77% Jadavpur University 11 publications, 0.77%
National Institute of Malaria Research	National Institute of Malaria Research, 11, 0.77% National Institute of Malaria Research 11 publications, 0.77%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Universidad Complutense de Madrid	Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 18, 1.26% Universidad Complutense de Madrid 18 publications, 1.26%
Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases	Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases, 18, 1.26% Biomedical Research Networking Center on Neurodegenerative Diseases 18 publications, 1.26%
Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre	Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre, 18, 1.26% Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre 18 publications, 1.26%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 10, 0.7% King Saud University 10 publications, 0.7%
Hospital Universitario La Paz	Hospital Universitario La Paz, 10, 0.7% Hospital Universitario La Paz 10 publications, 0.7%
University of New Mexico	University of New Mexico, 9, 0.63% University of New Mexico 9 publications, 0.63%
Northwestern University	Northwestern University, 7, 0.49% Northwestern University 7 publications, 0.49%
Khulna University	Khulna University, 6, 0.42% Khulna University 6 publications, 0.42%
University College London	University College London, 5, 0.35% University College London 5 publications, 0.35%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 5, 0.35% University of Oxford 5 publications, 0.35%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 5, 0.35% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 5 publications, 0.35%
University of Bristol	University of Bristol, 5, 0.35% University of Bristol 5 publications, 0.35%
University of Science, Malaysia	University of Science, Malaysia, 4, 0.28% University of Science, Malaysia 4 publications, 0.28%
Dongguk University	Dongguk University, 4, 0.28% Dongguk University 4 publications, 0.28%
American Museum of Natural History	American Museum of Natural History, 4, 0.28% American Museum of Natural History 4 publications, 0.28%
Beijing Normal University	Beijing Normal University, 3, 0.21% Beijing Normal University 3 publications, 0.21%
University of Technology, Malaysia	University of Technology, Malaysia, 3, 0.21% University of Technology, Malaysia 3 publications, 0.21%
University of Gothenburg	University of Gothenburg, 3, 0.21% University of Gothenburg 3 publications, 0.21%
Macquarie University	Macquarie University, 3, 0.21% Macquarie University 3 publications, 0.21%
Tohoku University	Tohoku University, 3, 0.21% Tohoku University 3 publications, 0.21%
University of Münster	University of Münster, 3, 0.21% University of Münster 3 publications, 0.21%
University of Leicester	University of Leicester, 3, 0.21% University of Leicester 3 publications, 0.21%
University of Bolton	University of Bolton, 3, 0.21% University of Bolton 3 publications, 0.21%
King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals	King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, 2, 0.14% King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 2 publications, 0.14%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University	Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, 2, 0.14% Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University 2 publications, 0.14%
University of Hafr Al-Batin	University of Hafr Al-Batin, 2, 0.14% University of Hafr Al-Batin 2 publications, 0.14%
Linköping University	Linköping University, 2, 0.14% Linköping University 2 publications, 0.14%
INTI International University	INTI International University, 2, 0.14% INTI International University 2 publications, 0.14%
University of Milan	University of Milan, 2, 0.14% University of Milan 2 publications, 0.14%
Nanyang Technological University	Nanyang Technological University, 2, 0.14% Nanyang Technological University 2 publications, 0.14%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 41, 2.86% USA 41 publications, 2.86%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 33, 2.3% United Kingdom 33 publications, 2.3%
Spain	Spain, 23, 1.61% Spain 23 publications, 1.61%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 21, 1.47% Saudi Arabia 21 publications, 1.47%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 12, 0.84% Malaysia 12 publications, 0.84%
Germany	Germany, 11, 0.77% Germany 11 publications, 0.77%
France	France, 9, 0.63% France 9 publications, 0.63%
Canada	Canada, 9, 0.63% Canada 9 publications, 0.63%
Japan	Japan, 9, 0.63% Japan 9 publications, 0.63%
China	China, 8, 0.56% China 8 publications, 0.56%
Italy	Italy, 8, 0.56% Italy 8 publications, 0.56%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 7, 0.49% Bangladesh 7 publications, 0.49%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 7, 0.49% Republic of Korea 7 publications, 0.49%
Philippines	Philippines, 6, 0.42% Philippines 6 publications, 0.42%
Sweden	Sweden, 5, 0.35% Sweden 5 publications, 0.35%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 5, 0.35% Ethiopia 5 publications, 0.35%
Australia	Australia, 4, 0.28% Australia 4 publications, 0.28%
Brazil	Brazil, 4, 0.28% Brazil 4 publications, 0.28%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 4, 0.28% Nigeria 4 publications, 0.28%
Afghanistan	Afghanistan, 3, 0.21% Afghanistan 3 publications, 0.21%
Singapore	Singapore, 3, 0.21% Singapore 3 publications, 0.21%
Russia	Russia, 2, 0.14% Russia 2 publications, 0.14%
Portugal	Portugal, 2, 0.14% Portugal 2 publications, 0.14%
Nepal	Nepal, 2, 0.14% Nepal 2 publications, 0.14%
UAE	UAE, 2, 0.14% UAE 2 publications, 0.14%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 2, 0.14% Pakistan 2 publications, 0.14%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 2, 0.14% Czech Republic 2 publications, 0.14%
Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka, 2, 0.14% Sri Lanka 2 publications, 0.14%
Austria	Austria, 1, 0.07% Austria 1 publication, 0.07%
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Publications published earlier than 1988 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.