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Information for Research in Developing Countries — Information Technology, a Friend or Foe?
The difference between the advanced and developing countries in the matter of access to information for research has been continually increasing. The advent of the Internet and electronic sources of…
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Open access archiving: the fast track to building research capacity in developing countries
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OA archives are described and progress in both developed and developing regions is recorded, concluding with recommendations of what remains to be done to achieve the goal of free access to all publicly funded research publications.
Information and knowledge in the age of electronic communication: a developing country perspective
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Innovative models, such as the community access model of the M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, which attempts to transform the otherwise divisive information technologies into allies in the equity movement, can make a difference to the life of the rural poor.
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Reaching the unreached: How can we use ICTs to empower the rural poor in the developing world through enhanced access to relevant information?
Often funding agencies and donor governments face the question should they support ICT activities in their development projects. Should the money be invested in computers and communication devices or…
Diabetes Research in India and China Today: From Literature-based Mapping to Health-care Policy
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It is argued that both India and China need to strengthen their research capabilities in this area, increase investment in health -care research considerably, facilitate substantive international collaboration in research, and support cross-disciplinary research between basic life sciences researchers and medical researchers.
Mapping International Collaboration in Science in Asia through Coauthorship Analysis
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In almost all fields and for virtually all Asian countries, USA is the most preferred collaborating partner.
Improving access to research literature in developing countries : challenges and opportunities provided by Open Access
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This paper highlights important developments and experimentations in knowledge sharing enabled by different modes of open access, and point to collaborative and sustainable models that will be highly beneficial to research institutions in the developing world in the long term.
A small country in a world of big science a preliminary bibliometric study of science in Singapore
An analysis of 258 papers published from Singapore and covered inScience Citation Index (SCI) 1979 and 1980 indicates that (1) much of R&D in Singapore pertains to medical research, (2) almost all…
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Tuberculosis Research in India and China: From Bibliometrics to Research Policy
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The authors thank Dr N. P. Singh, Dire c-tor, BSI and Dr P. Daniel, Deputy Dire ctor, SC, B SI for facilities.
Mapping of cholera research in India using HistCite
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Cholera research in India over the past six decades has been mapped using HistCite using data from Science Citation Index Expanded to provide a visual representation of evolution of knowledge in the field showing the cognitive links between key papers both from within India and elsewhere.
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