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Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

Journal of Librarianship and Information Science

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Library Studies

eISSN: 17416477 | ISSN: 09610006 | Current volume: 56 | Current issue: 2 Frequency: Quarterly
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science (JOLIS) is the peer-reviewed international quarterly journal for librarians, information scientists, specialists, managers and educators interested in keeping up to date with the most recent issues and developments in the field.

In a profession facing many challenges and a constantly evolving environment, JOLIS publishes papers from practising librarians, information workers and academics which reflect all aspects of librarianship and information science focusing on the results of research, reports of significant developments in working practice and discussions of concerns central to the information profession.

The journal publishes original papers and review articles, viewpoints and book reviews.

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This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).


Journal of Librarianship and Information Science (JOLIS) is the peer-reviewed international quarterly journal for librarians, information scientists, specialists, managers and educators interested in keeping up to date with the most recent issues and developments in the field.

JOLIS provides a forum for the publication of research and practical developments as well as for discussion papers and viewpoints on topical concerns in a profession facing many challenges.

Papers, which should be new contributions to literature, are invited from practising librarians, information workers and academics on all aspects of librarianship and information science focusing on the result of research, reports of significant developments in working practice and discussion of concerns central to the information profession.

JOLIS publishes original papers and review articles, viewpoints and book reviews.

Editor
Anne Goulding Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Review Editor
Adrienne Muir Robert Gordon University, UK
Editorial Board
Getaneh Alemu Cataloguing & Metadata Librarian, Southampton Solent University, UK
Rebecca Davies Director of Information Services, Aberystwyth University, UK
Annie Everall Consultant and Trainer, Children's Books, Libraries and Reading, UK
Rob Froud County Librarian, Somerset County Council, UK (1996-2010)
Sarah McNicol Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Dr. Maria G. N. Musoke Makerere University, Uganda
Tom Roper Clinical Librarian, Brighton and Sussex NHS Library and Knowledge Service, UK
International Editorial Advisors
Abrizah Abdullah University of Malaya, Malaysia
Noa Aharony Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Sultan M. Al-Daihani Kuwait University, Kuwait
Ragnar Andreas Audunson Professor, Dr. Polit, Faculty of Journalism, Library and Information Science, Oslo University College, Norway
Abdus Sattar Chaudhry College of Science, Kuwait University, Kuwait
Joanna SIN Sei Ching Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Diston Chiweza University of Malawi College of Medicine, Malawi
Dr Edargo Civallero Charles Darwin Foundation Research Station Library, Ecuador
Keren Dali Assistant Professor, School of Library & Information Studies, University of Alberta, Canada
Jonathan Furner Associate Professor, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Joacim Hansson Linnaeus University, Sweden
Yauyo Inoue Dokkyo University, Japan
Primož Južnic University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Patrick Lo University of Tsukuba, Japan
Zainab Awang Ngah Professor, Department of Information Science, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
María Pinto University of Granada, Spain
Professor Sueli Mara Soares Pinto Ferreira University of São Paulo, Brasil
Dr Yeni Budi Rachman Universitas Indonesia, Indonesia
Jayarani Raju University of Cape Town, South Africa
Chutima Sacchanand Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand
Dr Yhna Therese P. Santos University of the Philippines, Diliman
Jagtar Singh Punjabi University, India
Mary M. Somerville Mount Madonna Institute, USA
Anna Maria Tammaro Università di Parma, Italy
Peter G. Underwood Professor of Librarianship, Centre for Information Literacy, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Liangzhi Yu Nankai University, China
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