List of library and information science journals
This list covers the journals, magazines, periodicals already published and continuing in the discipline of library and information science (LIS). It doesn't include ceased titles or predatory journals. Titles listed were taken from various scholarly sources [1],UGC Care[2] and Wikipedia articles.
LIS journal prestige as assessed by LIS faculty
[edit]In a 2013 article by Laura Manzari, 232 LIS faculty members from ALA-accredited information science programs ranked the most prestigious journals in library and information science.[3] The following journals were ranked in the top ten most prestigious:
- Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
- The Library Quarterly
- Annual Review of Information Science and Technology
- Journal of Documentation
- Library Trends
- Library and Information Science Research
- Information Processing and Management
- Journal of Education for Library and Information Science Education
- College & Research Libraries
- First Monday (journal)
A subsequent study by Safón and Docampo in 2023 identified impactful LIS journals based on their influence on papers published in other LIS publications.[4] Journals listed in the top ten in this study that did not appear in Manzari's list include:
- Scientometrics
- International Journal of Information Management
- Quantitative Science Studies
- MIS Quarterly
- Information and Management
- Journal of the Association for Information Systems
- Journal of Informetrics
- The Journal of Academic Librarianship
India
[edit]- Annals of Library and Information Studies. (Pub: CSIR-NIScPR ), Formerly: Annals of Library Science. ISSN 0003-4835. (1954-) OPEN ACCESS [5]
- Collnet Journal of Scientrometrics and Information Management (Pub: Taru Publications, Online through Taylor and Francis) ISSN: 0973-7766 Online 2168-930X.[6]
- College Libraries (Pub: West Bengal College Librarians’ Association (WBCLA) ISSN 0972-1975, Quarterly [7]
- DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology (DJLIT) (Formerly: DESIDOC Bulletin 0970-8154, DESIDOC Bulletin of Information Technology. 0971-4383/0974-0643) (Pub: Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre) ISSN: 0974-0643, ISSN: 0976-4658 (O), Bi-monthly, OPEN ACCESS.[8]
- Grandhalaya Sarvaswam (Bilingual: Telugu & English) [Pub: Andhra Pradesh Library Association, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India] (1915–)
- Gyankosh: Journal of Library and Information Management. (Pub: Integrated Academy Of Management And Technology. Through: Indian Journals.Com). ISSN: 2229-4023 (P), 2249-3182. Half yearly.[9]
- IASLIC Bulletin (Pub: Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres) ISSN: 0018-8411. Quarterly (1956-)[10]
- IASLIC Newsletter (Pub: Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres. (Pub: Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres) ISSN 0018-845X. Monthly. (1966-)[11]
- INFLIBNET Newsletter. (Pub: INFLIBNET). Monthly. [12]
- Informatics Studies. (Pub: Centre For Informatics Research And Development). Quarterly. Through: Indian journals.com. ISSN: 2583-8994 (Online), 2320-530X (Print)[13]
- ISST Journal of Advances in Librarianship (Pub:Intellectuals Society for Socio-Techno Welfare) ISSN: 0976-9021. Semiannual.[14]
- Journal of Advanced Research in Library and Information Science. (JALIS Publishers). 4/year. ISSN 2277-2219. [15]
- Journal of Indian Library Association (Pub: Indian Library Association). ISSN (P) 2277-5145 [16] O) 2456-513X. Quarterly. (1965-).[16]
- Journal of Scientometric Research. (Pub: Phcog.Net). ISSN (P) 2321-6654, (O) 2320-0057] ; Frequency : Triannual. [17]
- KELPRO Bulletin (Pub: Kerala Library Professionals' Organisation - KELPRO). ISSN 0975-4911( Print),2582-497X (O).(1993-)[18]
- KIIT Journal of Library and Information Management (Pub: KIIT University, online through Indian Journals.com) Half yearly. ISSN: 2348-0858. [19]
- Library Herald. (Pub: Delhi Library Association - DLA). Quarterly. ISSN: 0024-2292.[20]
- Library Progress (International). (Pub: Bpas Publications, Through: ). Half yearly. ISSN: 0970-1052. (O) ISSN: 2320-317X. (1981-) [21]
- Pearl: A Journal of Library and Information Science. (Pub: University Library Teacher's Association of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad), ISSN: 0973-7081 (print), 0975-6922 (online). Quarterly. [22]
- RBU Journal of Library and Information Science. (Pub: Rabindra Bharati University).ISSN: 0972-2750. Annual. [23]
- SALIS Journal of Information Management and Technology - SJIMT. (Pub: Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science). Half-yearly. ISSN 0975-4105.[24]
- SALIS Journal of Library and Information Science - SJLIS: an International Journal. (Pub: Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science). Half-yearly. ISSN: 0973-3108. [25]
- SRELS journal of Information and Knowledge (Formerly: Library Science with a Slant to Documentation, ISSN: 0024-2543; Library Science with a Slant to Documentation and Information Studies ISSN: 0970-6089; SRELS Journal of Information Management ISSN: ). Quarterly. ISSN: 2583-9314 (O)[26]
- World Digital Libraries. Half yearly. ISSN: 0974-567X (P), 0975-7597 (O). [27]
Other countries
[edit]- African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science
- Art Libraries Journal (Cambridge University Press)
- Bibliothèque de l'École des Chartes
- Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science
- Cataloging & Classification Quarterly
- Communications in Information Literacy
- Cataloging & Classification Quarterly
- Catholic Library Association
- Children and Libraries
- Code4Lib Journal
- College & Research Libraries
- Communications in Information Literacy
- Electronic Journal of Academic and Special Librarianship
- El Profesional de la Información (es) (EPI) (Formerly Information World en Español)
- Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (journal)
- Faslname-ye Ketab
- Florida Libraries. Florida Library Association.
- Georgia Library Quarterly. Quarterly. (Pub: Georgia Library Association).[28]
- Hipertext.net
- IFLA Journal
- In the Library with the Lead Pipe
- Information & Culture
- International Journal of Information Retrieval Research (IJIRR)[29]
- Information Processing and Management
- Information Research
- Information Sciences (journal)
- Information Visualization (journal)
- Information, Communication & Society
- International Journal of Geographical Information Science
- Information Research: An International Electronic Journal (IR)
- Internet Research (journal)
- Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship
- Italian Journal of Library and Information Studies (JLIS.it)
- JLIS.it
- Journal of Documentation (JDoc)
- Journal of Information Ethics
- Journal of Information Science (JIS)
- Journal of Information Technology
- Journal of Informetrics
- Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
- Journal of Library & Information Studies - JLIS. (Pub: National Taiwan University)[30]
- Journal of Library Administration
- Journal of Religious & Theological Information
- Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (Formerly Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology) (JASIST)
- Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association (Pub: Canadian Health Libraries Association). [31]
- Knowledge Organization (journal)
- Knowledge Quest. (Pub: American Association of School Librarians)[32]
- Library and Information Science Abstracts
- Library Literature and Information Science
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
- Library Literature and Information Science Retrospective
- Library Review (journal)
- Library Trends
- Libri (journal)
- Malaysian Journal of Library and Information Science
- MLA Forum
- New Century Library
- New Review of Children's Literature and Librarianship[33]
- Notes (journal)
- Portal – Libraries and the Academy
- Progressive Librarian, Progressive Librarians Guild
- Reference and User Services Quarterly
- Reference Services Review
- Research Evaluation (journal)
- Scientometrics (journal)
- Serials Review
- South African Journal of Libraries and Information Science
- The Charleston Advisor
- The Christian Librarian, from the Association of Christian Librarians
- The Journal of Academic Librarianship
- The Library Quarterly (LQ)
- The Public-Access Computer Systems Review
- TripleC
- Webolog
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Munigal, Achala (September 2018). "Library and Information Science Periodicals Published in India: An Overview". PEARL - A Journal of Library and Information Science. 12 (3): 242–256. doi:10.5958/0975-6922.2018.00030.X – via IndianJournals.com.
- ^ https://ugccare.unipune.ac.in/apps1/home/index
- ^ Manzari, Laura (January 2013). "Library and Information Science Journal Prestige as Assessed by Library and Information Science Faculty". The Library Quarterly. 83 (1): 42–60. doi:10.1086/668574. ISSN 0024-2519.
- ^ Safón, Vicente; Docampo, Domingo (2023-05-01). "What are you reading? From core journals to trendy journals in the Library and Information Science (LIS) field". Scientometrics. 128 (5): 2777–2801. doi:10.1007/s11192-023-04673-x. ISSN 1588-2861.
- ^ "Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS)". Online Publishing @ NIScPR. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "COLLNET Journal of Scientometrics and Information Management". TARU PUBLICATIONS. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "College Libraries". West Bengal College Librarians’ Association (WBCLA). Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "DESIDOC Journal of Library and Information Technology (DJLIT)". Defence Scientific Information & Documentation Centre (DESIDOC). Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Gyankosh- The Journal of Library and Information Management". Indian Journals.com. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "IASLIC Bulletin". Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "IASLIC Newsletters". IASLIC. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "INFLIBNET NEWSLETTER". INFLIBNET. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "Informatics Studies". INFORMATICS STUDIES. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "IIST Journal of Advances in Librarianship". INFLIBNET. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "Journal of Advances in Library and Information Science". JALIS. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Journal of Indian Library Association". Indian Library Association. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
- ^ "Journal of Scientometric Research". Phcog.Net. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "Kelpro Bulletin". Kerala Library Professionals' Organisation (KELPRO). Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "KIIT Journal of Library and Information Management (KJLIM)". DIVA ENTERPRISES PVT. LTD. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
- ^ "LIBRARY HERALD". Delhi Library Association (DLA). Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Library Progress International". BPAS Publications. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Pearl - A Journal of Library and Information Science". Indianjournals.com. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "RBU Journal of Library & Information Science". Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "SALIS JOURNAL OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY". Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "SALIS JOURNAL OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE (AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL)". Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Journal of Information and Knowledge". Sarada Ranganathan Endowment for Library Science. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "World Digital Libraries – An International Journal". IOS Press. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Georgia Library Quarterly". Georgia Library Association. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "International Journal of Information Retrieval Research (IJIRR)". IGI Global. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Journal of Library & Information Studies - JLIS". National Taiwan University. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Journal of the Canadian Health Libraries Association". University of Alberta Libraries. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "Knowledge Quest". American Association of School Librarians. Retrieved 23 November 2023.
- ^ "New Review of Children's Literature & Librarianship". Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 23 November 2023.