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Practical Academic Librarianship

Special Libraries Association (SLA) · United States

eISSN1947-0037

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PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ DOAJ-listed52

Total52

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Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Bibliography. Library science. Information resources. Topics: academic libraries

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

StatusActive

Total Publications—

Publisher OrgSpecial Libraries Association (SLA)

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble anonymous peer review

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Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Special Libraries Association (SLA)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1947-0037

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Indexed in a trusted database?

DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Double anonymous 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)?

DOAJ verified

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Primary language documented?

English

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Subject Classification

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Digital Games and MediaDigital and Traditional Archives ManagementData Quality and ManagementCopyright and Intellectual PropertyLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesResearch Data Management PracticesLibrary Science and AdministrationWikis in Education and CollaborationWeb and Library Services

Frequently asked questions about Practical Academic Librarianship

Is Practical Academic Librarianship a predatory journal?

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What is the impact factor of Practical Academic Librarianship?

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Is Practical Academic Librarianship indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Practical Academic Librarianship is indexed in DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Practical Academic Librarianship?