Published Librarian Research, 2008 through 2012: Analyses and Perspectives
This research paper reviews published library science literature from 2008 through 2012 using a purposive sample of 13 Library and Information Science (LIS) jou...
Étiquette : library and information science
A new direction in information science research: making information science a human science
Introduction The term human is a core concept of information science literature. However, information science authors have hardly discussed the term. Consequent...
Identifying Open Access Articles within the Top Ten Closed Access LIS Journals: A Global Perspective
Librarians have embraced the open access movement. They work to raise awareness of issues surrounding scholarly communication, to educate faculty about authors’...
Highly-cited papers in Library and Information Science (LIS): Authors, institutions, and network structures
« As a follow-up to the highly-cited authors list published by Thomson Reuters in June 2014, we analyze the top-1% most frequently cited papers published betwee...
Sustaining Professionalism in the Fields of Library and Information Studies
« This essay analyzes the development and status of professionalism in general and in the fields associated with library and information studies (LIS) in partic...
Library and Information Sciences : Trends and Research
« This book explores the development, trends and research of library and information sciences (LIS) in the digital age. Inside, readers will find research and c...
A bibliometric study of scholarly articles published by library and information science authors about open access
« Introduction. This study aims to gain a greater understanding of the development of open access practices amongst library and information science authors, sin...