Newspaper Citation in Scholarly Publications: A Study on Financial Times Newspaper during 2001- 2010 as reflected in Web of Science.

This paper aims at evaluation of “financial times" newspaper citation in scholarly publications during 2001-2010 indexed in Web of Science. The study found that, the highest citation of “financial times" newspaper was during the year 2010 with 35.95% citations and the lowest was during year 2001 with 1.09% citations. Financial times are highly cited in journals research articles i.e. 87.77%, followed by review articles with 5.38% citations. Journal of Business Ethics (Netherlands) cited financial times highest with 1.79% citations, followed by Review of International Political Economy (UK) with 1.70% citations. It was cited highest in subjects of Arts and Social Sciences with 91.78% citations, and only 08.22% citations in subjects from Science and Technology. Beeson, M. has cited financial times highest i.e. 9 times, followed by Cooke, P. and Hodson, D cited 6 times each. Among the citing countries, highest citations i.e. 29.38% are from US, followed by UK with 25.27% citations. From the data it was found that a strong negative correlation between newspaper circulation and citation and a positive correlation between citation and internet penetration index. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]