Abstract

Author(s): Suresh Kumar

The out of total 12184 citations,7141 books analyzed were cited in 85 doctoral theses of Political Science awarded in Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak from the period beginning of research in this university up to the end of 2012. The maximum numbers of 17 theses were awarded in Political Science during the periods 1989 to 1993 and 1999 to 2003.The forms of cited literature received the highest number of 7141 books were in Political Science followed by journals were 2004citations. The half life of books in Political Science is 19.62 years.