Abstract:
The aim of this study is to analyze the
publication habits of academics of South Eastern
University of Sri Lanka and to quantify the research
output and make the academics aware their specific
responsibility in bringing the respective university to
world class level through research output. Bibliometric
study of publications of academics was carried out by
short survey and comparison is done with the
webometric analysis based on Google Scholar, Web of
knowledge of Thomson Reuters and SCOPUS
Database. The finding is though the academics of
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka has published
their research findings in the form of books, peer
reviewed, refereed journals and conference
proceedings, very few of them are indexed in ISI and
included in the Web of Science and SCOPUS database.
This study recommends the academics to publish their
research findings at ISI indexed journals with high
impact factor and deposit their publications at
Institutional repository in order to uplift the position
of the university in the league table
