The journal publishes original research articles in the field of library and information science (LIS) as well related domains that encapsulate information and knowledge. It also encourages contribution about professional policies, practices, principles and progress in the LIS fields. The journal aims to provide a forum for communications amongst LIS professionals especially within the Asia Pacific region, to introduce new concepts, methodologies, systems and technology.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology
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Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
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Is the ISSN verified?
1394-6234 / 1394-6234
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
double-blind peer review
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
English
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Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2018
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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.
Library and Information SciencesQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Information Science & Library Science
Scopus Categories
Library and Information Sciences
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
scientometrics and bibliometrics researchLibrary Science and Information LiteracyLibrary Science and AdministrationKnowledge Management and SharingTechnology Adoption and User BehaviourWeb and Library ServicesEducation and Islamic StudiesInformation Retrieval and Search BehaviorLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesComplex Network Analysis Techniques