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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0264-0473eISSN1758-616X
SJR Q2WOS SSCIScopus / SJR
43
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
Total43
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.412
H-Index
70
SNIP
0.771
Total Works
3,292
Total Citations
35,758
2yr Mean Citedness
2.39
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on the application and impact of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs), within library and information science (LIS) and related fields. It examines AI's role in tasks such as information retrieval, metadata creation, content analysis, and user behavior, as well as its influence on LIS education and library operations. The scope also includes the evaluation of AI-generated content, user verification behaviors, and the development of AI-driven systems and indicators for libraries and information management.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 50 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,292
Publisher OrgEmerald Publishing Limited

Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0264-0473 / 1758-616X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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 SciencesQ2
Computer Science ApplicationsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Information Science & Library Science

Scopus Categories

Library and Information SciencesComputer Science Applications

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Web and Library ServicesLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesLibrary Science and Information LiteracyTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourLibrary Science and AdministrationLibrary Science and Information SystemsSemantic Web and OntologiesKnowledge Management and SharingInformation Retrieval and Search BehaviorDigital and Traditional Archives Management
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref