LRTS is a peer-reviewed journal that takes a critical approach to the questions and challenges facing librarians and libraries with regard to: Collections Scholarly communication Preservation (including digitization) Acquisitions (including licensing and economic aspects of acquisitions) Continuing resources Cataloging (including descriptive metadata, authority control, subject analysis, and classification)
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
American Library Association Institutional Repository
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Plagiarism detection in place?
No
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
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2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Library and Information SciencesQ1
Information SystemsQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Information Science & Library Science
Scopus Categories
Library and Information SciencesInformation Systems
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Library Collection Development and Digital ResourcesLibrary Science and Information SystemsDigital and Traditional Archives ManagementLibrary Science and Information LiteracyLibrary Science and Administration