Open AccessAuthorship patterns in information systems
Author(s) -
Sally Jo Cunningham,
Stuart Dillon
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
scientometrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.999
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1588-2861
pISSN - 0138-9130
DOI - 10.1007/bf02457428
Subject(s) - field (mathematics) , distribution (mathematics) , geography , data science , regional science , computer science , mathematics , mathematical analysis , pure mathematics
This paper examines the patterns of multiple authorship in five information systems journals. Specifically, we determine the distribution of the number of authors per paper in this field, the proportion of male and female authors, gender composition of research teams, and the incidence of collaborative relationships spanning institutional affiliations and across different geographic regions.
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