Dr. Tunga is serving as a ‘College Librarian’ with Associate Rank at Rishi Bankim Chandra Evening College, Naihati-743165, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India from November, 1998, before that he served as ‘Project Assistant’ at Library, Documentation & Information Science Division of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata in 1997. Dr. Tunga obtained Ph. D. degree from Department of Library & Information Science (DLIS), University of Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal in 2015. He has experience in teaching as Guest Teacher in DLIS, University of Kalyani since 1999 and as Counselor in DLIS, Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU) in the Personal Contact Programme (PCP) of B.L.I.Sc. since 2009. He guided 17 M.L.I.Sc. Dissertations submitted to DLIS, University of Kalyani, NSOU and IGNOU. He has 56 Research Publications in various National and International Journals and Conferences, and 4 Books to his credit in the field of LIS.
EDUCATION
M. COM., B. Ed., M. Lib. Sc., Ph. D. in Library and Information Science
Application of Bradford’s Law of Scattering to the Economics Literature During 2011-2020 International Journal of Information Science and Management, 2022
Lotka’s Law and Author Productivity in the Economic Literature: A Citation Study Santosh Kumar Tunga Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services, 2021 The present study is to analyze citation pattern of Economica, New Series as a source journal in order to determine the application of Lotka’s law and author productivity in the economic literature. It is an international journal devoted to research in all branches of economics. The article covers 8347 citations appended to 302 articles appeared in volume 74, number 393 to volume 83, number 432 during the year 2007 to 2016. Findings indicate that 10 volumes (40 issues) of Economica, New Series contained 8347 citations in 302 articles which mean that average number of citations appeared 208.675 citations in each issue. Major forms of literature are journal articles 5328 (63.831%) and followed by books 2211 (26.489%) citations. Out of 5328 journal citations 1013 (19.013%) citations are single authored journals and 4315 (80.987%) citations are multi-authored journal. The Lotka’s law is not suitable for the economic literature of author productivity distribution.
Covid-19 And Web-Based Services: A Content Analysis Of Library Associations’ Webpages Of India Library Philosophy and Practice, 2021
Content Analysis Of Library Websites Of National Institutes In West Bengal, India: An Evaluative Study Library Philosophy and Practice, 2021
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
A Bibliometric Study of References Appended to Articles Published in the Journal Economica during the Period of 2011-2020 SK Tunga, SK Biswas College Libraries 38 (I), 14-24 , 2023 2023 Citations: 1
Information Use Pattern of Researchers in Economics: A Citation Analysis 2007-2016 SK Tunga International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology 12 (3), 87-91 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1
Application of bradford’s law of scattering to the economics literature during 2011-2020 S Kumar Tunga International Journal of Information Science and Management (IJISM) 20 (1 … , 2022 2022 Citations: 9
Authorship Pattern and Research Collaboration in Journal Articles of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research: A Citation Study during 2012-2021 SK Tunga, M Halder, S Jash College Libraries 37 (IV), 107-113 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1
Plagiarism and Its Consequences in Academic Integrity: Crisis and Cure SK Tunga LOOK EAST, 106 , 2021 2021
Redesigning Academic Libraries for the Impact of Digital Transformation: New and Future Roles of Information Professionals SK Tunga Digital Transformation of Higher Education in India, 47-59 , 2021 2021
COVID-19 Pandemic and Online Library Services: A Web Analysis of National Institute Library Webpages SK Tunga International Journal of Information Studies & Libraries 6 (1), 51-60 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
COVID-19 and Web-based Services: A Content Analysis of Library Associations' Web Pages of India SK TUNGA Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal). 5953, 1-21 , 2021 2021
ECONOMICA 2011-2020: AN ANALYSIS OF CITATION PATTERN. SK Tunga Gyankosh: The Journal of Library & Information Management 12 (2) , 2021 2021
Library Services in Digital Environment: Challenges and Strategies in Covid-19 Pandemic Situation SK Tunga Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science 10 (2), 94-101 , 2021 2021 Citations: 3
Planning, Development and Characteristic of Digital Library: An Indian Perspective SK Tunga Application of ICT in Academic Library Services: A Sustainable Library … , 2021 2021
Content Analysis of Library Websites of State Aided Universities in Kolkata, West Bengal: An Evaluative Study SK Tunga College Libraries, UGC CARE 36 (1), 39-51 , 2021 2021 Citations: 4
Reengineering of Libraries in COVID-19 Pandemic Scenario: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities SK Tunga International Journal of Library and Information Studies 11 (1), 65-71 , 2021 2021 Citations: 13
Content Analysis of Library Websites of National Institutes in West Bengal, India: An Evaluative Study SK TUNGA Library and Philosophy and Practice (e-journals).5120, 1-20 , 2021 2021 Citations: 8
Books used by the Indian horticulture scientists: A citation study of the doctoral dissertations 1991-2010 SK TUNGA Preprint , 2021 2021
Lotka’s Law and author productivity in the economic literature: A citation study SK Tunga Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services 11 (2), 1-8 , 2021 2021 Citations: 16
New Directions for Libraries and Library Professionals during COVID-19 Lockdown Period SK Tunga Journal of Information Management (JIM) 8 (2), 107-115 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
Library websites of Universities in West Bengal: An evaluative study SK Tunga Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology 10 (2), 26-35 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
Role of academic libraries in e-learning process in India SK Tunga KIIT J. Libr. Inf. Manag 8 (2), 89-95 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
Author Productivity and the Application of Lotka's Law in the Field of Horticulture SK Tunga Library and Philosophy and Practice (e-journals).4770, 1-21 , 2020 2020 Citations: 5
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Lotka’s Law and author productivity in the economic literature: A citation study SK Tunga Indian Journal of Information Sources and Services 11 (2), 1-8 , 2021 2021 Citations: 16
Reengineering of Libraries in COVID-19 Pandemic Scenario: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities SK Tunga International Journal of Library and Information Studies 11 (1), 65-71 , 2021 2021 Citations: 13
Authorship pattern and degree of collaboration in journal articles: a citation study of doctoral dissertations 1991-2010 SK Tunga Information Studies UGC Approved Jl.No. 21136 20 (2), 85-96 , 2014 2014 Citations: 11
Application of bradford’s law of scattering to the economics literature during 2011-2020 S Kumar Tunga International Journal of Information Science and Management (IJISM) 20 (1 … , 2022 2022 Citations: 9
Content Analysis of Library Websites of National Institutes in West Bengal, India: An Evaluative Study SK TUNGA Library and Philosophy and Practice (e-journals).5120, 1-20 , 2021 2021 Citations: 8
Author Productivity and the Application of Lotka's Law in the Field of Horticulture SK Tunga Library and Philosophy and Practice (e-journals).4770, 1-21 , 2020 2020 Citations: 5
Content Analysis of Library Websites of State Aided Universities in Kolkata, West Bengal: An Evaluative Study SK Tunga College Libraries, UGC CARE 36 (1), 39-51 , 2021 2021 Citations: 4
Publishing trends of Indian horticulture scientists: A Case study of the doctoral dissertations during 1991-2010 SK Tunga International Journal of Library and Information Science 5 (10), 401-409 , 2013 2013 Citations: 4
Information use Pattern of Researchers in Horticulture: A Citation analysis of Doctoral Dissertations (1991-2010) SK Tunga, S Dasgupta IASLIC Bulletin UGC CARE 58 (3), 142-158 , 2013 2013 Citations: 4
Application of Bradford's Law of Scattering to the Horticulture Literature: a Citation Study of Doctoral Dissertations 1991-2010 SK Tunga SRELS Journal of Information Management UGC-CARE 50 (3), 305-316 , 2013 2013 Citations: 4
Library Services in Digital Environment: Challenges and Strategies in Covid-19 Pandemic Situation SK Tunga Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science 10 (2), 94-101 , 2021 2021 Citations: 3
Doctoral Dissertations on Horticulture in Agricultural Sciences in West Bengal: A Bibliometric Study 1991-2010 SK Tunga University of Kalyani, kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal , 2014 2014 Citations: 3
A Bibliometric Study of References Appended to Articles Published in the Journal Economica during the Period of 2011-2020 SK Tunga, SK Biswas College Libraries 38 (I), 14-24 , 2023 2023 Citations: 1
Information Use Pattern of Researchers in Economics: A Citation Analysis 2007-2016 SK Tunga International Journal of Information Dissemination and Technology 12 (3), 87-91 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1
Authorship Pattern and Research Collaboration in Journal Articles of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research: A Citation Study during 2012-2021 SK Tunga, M Halder, S Jash College Libraries 37 (IV), 107-113 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1
COVID-19 Pandemic and Online Library Services: A Web Analysis of National Institute Library Webpages SK Tunga International Journal of Information Studies & Libraries 6 (1), 51-60 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
New Directions for Libraries and Library Professionals during COVID-19 Lockdown Period SK Tunga Journal of Information Management (JIM) 8 (2), 107-115 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
Library websites of Universities in West Bengal: An evaluative study SK Tunga Journal of Library and Information Communication Technology 10 (2), 26-35 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
Role of academic libraries in e-learning process in India SK Tunga KIIT J. Libr. Inf. Manag 8 (2), 89-95 , 2021 2021 Citations: 1
Plagiarism and Its Consequences in Academic Integrity: Crisis and Cure SK Tunga LOOK EAST, 106 , 2021 2021