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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. · United Kingdom

ISSN0741-9058

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total25

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

1.239

H-Index

SNIP

2.144

Total Works

2,402

Total Citations

11,046

2yr Mean Citedness

2.83

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal explores the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies within library and information science. It examines how AI impacts resource discovery, user engagement, and library operations, including areas like chatbots, digital twins, and AI citizenship. The journal also addresses the evolving role of librarians in the digital age, the ethical considerations of AI implementation, and the promotion of AI literacy. Additionally, it covers topics such as open science, digital transformation in libraries, and the use of technology in heritage institutions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

FrequencyEleven Issues Yearly

StatusActive

Total Publications2,402

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

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4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0741-9058

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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Plagiarism detection in place?

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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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.

Information SystemsQ1

Library and Information SciencesQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Library and Information SciencesInformation Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Web and Library ServicesLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesHuman auditory perception and evaluationLibrary Science and Information LiteracyEducational Robotics and EngineeringDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesLibrary Science and AdministrationResearch Data Management PracticesLibrary Science and Information SystemsDigital and Traditional Archives Management