Library Quarterly

University of Chicago Press
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ISSN: 00242519, 1549652X
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SCImago
Q1
Impact factor
1.6
SJR
0.554
CiteScore
3.0
Categories
Library and Information Sciences
Areas
Social Sciences
Years of issue
1946-1947, 1951, 1958, 1979, 1981, 1988-2025
journal names
Library Quarterly
LIBR QUART
journal website
All time from 2020
Publications
8 943
Citations
13 110
h-index
47
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
All time in 5 years
Florida State University
Florida State University (12 publications)
University of Maryland, College Park
Drexel University
Drexel University (5 publications)
Top-3 countries
All time in 5 years
USA (85 publications)
Canada (6 publications)
Australia (4 publications)

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Top-100

Citing journals

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Library Quarterly
Library Quarterly, 1016, 7.75%
Journal of Documentation
Journal of Documentation, 760, 5.8%
Library and Information Science Research
Library and Information Science Research, 427, 3.26%
Genre Theory in Information Studies
Genre Theory in Information Studies, 335, 2.56%
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 327, 2.49%
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 312, 2.38%
Journal of Academic Librarianship
Journal of Academic Librarianship, 305, 2.33%
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 271, 2.07%
Public Library Quarterly
Public Library Quarterly, 254, 1.94%
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 224, 1.71%
Advances in Librarianship
Advances in Librarianship, 219, 1.67%
SSRN Electronic Journal
SSRN Electronic Journal, 215, 1.64%
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 176, 1.34%
Information Processing and Management
Information Processing and Management, 174, 1.33%
Libri
Libri, 169, 1.29%
Scientometrics
Scientometrics, 163, 1.24%
Journal of the American Society for Information Science
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 148, 1.13%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 141, 1.08%
Library Management
Library Management, 122, 0.93%
Reference Services Review
Reference Services Review, 118, 0.9%
Journal of Information Science
Journal of Information Science, 109, 0.83%
Journal of Library Administration
Journal of Library Administration, 100, 0.76%
Robots in Academic Libraries
Robots in Academic Libraries, 100, 0.76%
Library Review
Library Review, 97, 0.74%
Annual Review of Information Science and Technology
Annual Review of Information Science and Technology, 95, 0.72%
Library and Information Science Trends and Research: Europe
Library and Information Science Trends and Research: Europe, 93, 0.71%
IFLA Journal
IFLA Journal, 91, 0.69%
New Library World
New Library World, 89, 0.68%
Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association
Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association, 75, 0.57%
Review of Educational Research
Review of Educational Research, 72, 0.55%
Aslib Proceedings
Aslib Proceedings, 72, 0.55%
Library Hi Tech
Library Hi Tech, 66, 0.5%
Education for Information
Education for Information, 61, 0.47%
Collection Building
Collection Building, 59, 0.45%
Archival Science
Archival Science, 54, 0.41%
Advances in Library Administration and Organization
Advances in Library Administration and Organization, 53, 0.4%
Reference Librarian
Reference Librarian, 51, 0.39%
Collection Management
Collection Management, 49, 0.37%
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 46, 0.35%
Communications in Computer and Information Science
Communications in Computer and Information Science, 43, 0.33%
Electronic Library
Electronic Library, 42, 0.32%
New Review of Academic Librarianship
New Review of Academic Librarianship, 41, 0.31%
International Information and Library Review
International Information and Library Review, 41, 0.31%
Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication
Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 41, 0.31%
Performance Measurement and Metrics
Performance Measurement and Metrics, 40, 0.31%
Cataloging and Classification Quarterly
Cataloging and Classification Quarterly, 37, 0.28%
Aslib Journal of Information Management
Aslib Journal of Information Management, 37, 0.28%
Information and Learning Science
Information and Learning Science, 36, 0.27%
Journal of Educational Research
Journal of Educational Research, 33, 0.25%
Synthesis Lectures on Information Concepts, Retrieval, and Services, 30, 0.23%
Information Development
Information Development, 28, 0.21%
Serials Review
Serials Review, 28, 0.21%
Journal of Access Services
Journal of Access Services, 26, 0.2%
Journal of Informetrics
Journal of Informetrics, 24, 0.18%
Government Information Quarterly
Government Information Quarterly, 23, 0.18%
Online Information Review
Online Information Review, 22, 0.17%
Technical Services Quarterly
Technical Services Quarterly, 21, 0.16%
Public Services Quarterly
Public Services Quarterly, 21, 0.16%
Library and Information History
Library and Information History, 20, 0.15%
Restaurator
Restaurator, 20, 0.15%
Internet Reference Services Quarterly
Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 19, 0.14%
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, 19, 0.14%
Art Documentation
Art Documentation, 18, 0.14%
Science and Technology Libraries
Science and Technology Libraries, 18, 0.14%
New Review of Children s Literature and Librarianship
New Review of Children s Literature and Librarianship, 18, 0.14%
Library Resources and Technical Services, 17, 0.13%
Health Information and Libraries Journal
Health Information and Libraries Journal, 17, 0.13%
Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship
Journal of Business and Finance Librarianship, 17, 0.13%
International Journal of Information Management
International Journal of Information Management, 15, 0.11%
Journal of Higher Education
Journal of Higher Education, 15, 0.11%
Bottom Line
Bottom Line, 15, 0.11%
Journal of Hospital Librarianship
Journal of Hospital Librarianship, 15, 0.11%
Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian
Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian, 14, 0.11%
Early Childhood Education Journal
Early Childhood Education Journal, 13, 0.1%
Digital Library Perspectives
Digital Library Perspectives, 13, 0.1%
Journal of Library Metadata
Journal of Library Metadata, 13, 0.1%
Journal of the Korean Society for information Management, 13, 0.1%
Perspectivas em Ciencia da Informacao
Perspectivas em Ciencia da Informacao, 12, 0.09%
Library Hi Tech News
Library Hi Tech News, 12, 0.09%
College and Undergraduate Libraries
College and Undergraduate Libraries, 12, 0.09%
Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship
Journal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 12, 0.09%
Medical Reference Services Quarterly
Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 12, 0.09%
Digital Transformation and Society
Digital Transformation and Society, 12, 0.09%
BIBLIOTHEK Forschung und Praxis
BIBLIOTHEK Forschung und Praxis, 12, 0.09%
The Semantics of Relationships
The Semantics of Relationships, 12, 0.09%
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation
Handbook of Research on Teaching Methods in Language Translation and Interpretation, 12, 0.09%
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition, 12, 0.09%
Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet
Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet, 11, 0.08%
Records Management Journal
Records Management Journal, 11, 0.08%
Sustainability
Sustainability, 11, 0.08%
Information Communication and Society
Information Communication and Society, 11, 0.08%
Research Evaluation
Research Evaluation, 11, 0.08%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 10, 0.08%
Journal of Information Ethics, 10, 0.08%
Journal of Library and Information Services in Distance Learning
Journal of Library and Information Services in Distance Learning, 10, 0.08%
Archives and Records
Archives and Records, 10, 0.08%
Nordisk kulturpolitisk tidsskrift
Nordisk kulturpolitisk tidsskrift, 10, 0.08%
International Journal on Digital Libraries
International Journal on Digital Libraries, 9, 0.07%
Science
Science, 9, 0.07%
Policy Futures in Education
Policy Futures in Education, 9, 0.07%
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Emerald
Emerald, 2541, 19.38%
Taylor & Francis
Taylor & Francis, 1530, 11.67%
Elsevier
Elsevier, 1408, 10.74%
Wiley
Wiley, 1301, 9.92%
University of Chicago Press
University of Chicago Press, 1049, 8%
SAGE
SAGE, 880, 6.71%
Springer Nature
Springer Nature, 752, 5.74%
IGI Global
IGI Global, 250, 1.91%
Walter de Gruyter
Walter de Gruyter, 245, 1.87%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
Social Science Electronic Publishing, 214, 1.63%
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress)
University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress), 187, 1.43%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 183, 1.4%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 86, 0.66%
Cambridge University Press
Cambridge University Press, 82, 0.63%
MDPI
MDPI, 82, 0.63%
IOS Press
IOS Press, 70, 0.53%
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press, 64, 0.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.
Frontiers Media S.A., 21, 0.16%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Public Library of Science (PLoS), 21, 0.16%
American Library Association, 21, 0.16%
JMIR Publications
JMIR Publications, 21, 0.16%
SciELO
SciELO, 19, 0.14%
Morgan & Claypool Publishers, 18, 0.14%
Consortium Erudit
Consortium Erudit, 17, 0.13%
Korean Society for Information Management, 15, 0.11%
World Scientific
World Scientific, 14, 0.11%
John Benjamins Publishing Company
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 14, 0.11%
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CAIRN
CAIRN, 13, 0.1%
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS
Scandinavian University Press / Universitetsforlaget AS, 13, 0.1%
McFarland & Co., 11, 0.08%
IOP Publishing
IOP Publishing, 11, 0.08%
OpenEdition
OpenEdition, 11, 0.08%
MIT Press
MIT Press, 10, 0.08%
Unisa Press, 10, 0.08%
EDP Sciences
EDP Sciences, 9, 0.07%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 9, 0.07%
Instituto Brasileiro de Bibliografia e Documentacao. Conselho nacional de pesquisas, 9, 0.07%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, 8, 0.06%
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Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information, 7, 0.05%
Edinburgh University Press
Edinburgh University Press, 6, 0.05%
University of California Press
University of California Press, 6, 0.05%
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 6, 0.05%
EPI SCP, 6, 0.05%
State Public Scientific Technological Library SB RAS
State Public Scientific Technological Library SB RAS, 6, 0.05%
Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCTAS RAS)
Federal Center of Theoretical and Applied Sociology of the Russian Academy of Sciences (FCTAS RAS), 6, 0.05%
Mary Ann Liebert
Mary Ann Liebert, 5, 0.04%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
Japan Society of Civil Engineers, 5, 0.04%
Hindawi Limited
Hindawi Limited, 5, 0.04%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 5, 0.04%
Japan Society of Colour Material, 5, 0.04%
Virtus Interpress, 5, 0.04%
Ubiquity Press
Ubiquity Press, 5, 0.04%
FSBI Russian State Library
FSBI Russian State Library, 5, 0.04%
Scientific Research Publishing
Scientific Research Publishing, 5, 0.04%
American Educational Research Association, 5, 0.04%
IntechOpen, 5, 0.04%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 4, 0.03%
Pleiades Publishing
Pleiades Publishing, 4, 0.03%
Trans Tech Publications
Trans Tech Publications, 4, 0.03%
PeerJ
PeerJ, 4, 0.03%
Japan Institute of Metals
Japan Institute of Metals, 4, 0.03%
Annual Reviews
Annual Reviews, 4, 0.03%
Russian Institute for Scientific and Technical Information - VINITI RAS
Russian Institute for Scientific and Technical Information - VINITI RAS, 4, 0.03%
Japan Science and Technology Agency, 4, 0.03%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Chemical Society (ACS), 3, 0.02%
Liverpool University Press
Liverpool University Press, 3, 0.02%
Brill
Brill, 3, 0.02%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 3, 0.02%
Duke University Press
Duke University Press, 3, 0.02%
American Accounting Association
American Accounting Association, 3, 0.02%
University of Illinois Press, 3, 0.02%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 3, 0.02%
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American Economic Association
American Economic Association, 3, 0.02%
Vilnius University Press
Vilnius University Press, 3, 0.02%
Escuela Interamericana de Bibliotecologia, 3, 0.02%
BMJ
BMJ, 3, 0.02%
Akademizdatcenter Nauka
Akademizdatcenter Nauka, 3, 0.02%
JSTOR
JSTOR, 3, 0.02%
Centre for Evaluation in Education and Science (CEON/CEES), 3, 0.02%
State Public Scientific-Technical Library
State Public Scientific-Technical Library, 3, 0.02%
Kamla Raj Enterprises, 3, 0.02%
The Pennsylvania State University Press, 3, 0.02%
University of Victoria Libraries, 3, 0.02%
SLACK
SLACK, 3, 0.02%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2, 0.02%
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2, 0.02%
AIP Publishing
AIP Publishing, 2, 0.02%
The Royal Society
The Royal Society, 2, 0.02%
Kyushu University, 2, 0.02%
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan, 2, 0.02%
Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry
Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry, 2, 0.02%
Linkoping University Electronic Press, 2, 0.02%
Academy of Management
Academy of Management, 2, 0.02%
Association for Learning Technology, 2, 0.02%
British Records Association, 2, 0.02%
Stockholm University Press, 2, 0.02%
American Dental Education Association
American Dental Education Association, 2, 0.02%
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Florida State University
Florida State University, 12, 0.13%
University of Maryland, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park, 9, 0.1%
Drexel University
Drexel University, 5, 0.06%
University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin, 5, 0.06%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 4, 0.04%
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 3, 0.03%
University of Washington
University of Washington, 3, 0.03%
University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles, 3, 0.03%
University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky, 3, 0.03%
University of Alabama
University of Alabama, 3, 0.03%
Tampere University
Tampere University, 2, 0.02%
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, 2, 0.02%
University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania, 2, 0.02%
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 1, 0.01%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1, 0.01%
Lund University
Lund University, 1, 0.01%
University of Borås
University of Borås, 1, 0.01%
University of Technology Sydney
University of Technology Sydney, 1, 0.01%
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, 1, 0.01%
University of Copenhagen
University of Copenhagen, 1, 0.01%
National Central University
National Central University, 1, 0.01%
University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde, 1, 0.01%
Griffith University
Griffith University, 1, 0.01%
Flinders University
Flinders University, 1, 0.01%
Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University, 1, 0.01%
Columbia University
Columbia University, 1, 0.01%
Georgetown University
Georgetown University, 1, 0.01%
Dalhousie University
Dalhousie University, 1, 0.01%
Arizona State University
Arizona State University, 1, 0.01%
Duke University Hospital
Duke University Hospital, 1, 0.01%
Syracuse University
Syracuse University, 1, 0.01%
Ohio State University
Ohio State University, 1, 0.01%
University of Arizona
University of Arizona, 1, 0.01%
Northern Illinois University
Northern Illinois University, 1, 0.01%
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
University at Buffalo, State University of New York, 1, 0.01%
Northeastern University
Northeastern University, 1, 0.01%
University of South Florida
University of South Florida, 1, 0.01%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 1, 0.01%
Wayne State University
Wayne State University, 1, 0.01%
University of Michigan
University of Michigan, 1, 0.01%
University of Konstanz
University of Konstanz, 1, 0.01%
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds Beckett University, 1, 0.01%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison, 1, 0.01%
East Carolina University
East Carolina University, 1, 0.01%
Western University
Western University, 1, 0.01%
University of Alberta
University of Alberta, 1, 0.01%
Wright State University
Wright State University, 1, 0.01%
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 1, 0.01%
University of Colorado Boulder
University of Colorado Boulder, 1, 0.01%
University of Denver
University of Denver, 1, 0.01%
Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Bloomington, 1, 0.01%
Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University, 1, 0.01%
University of North Texas
University of North Texas, 1, 0.01%
University of Texas at Tyler
University of Texas at Tyler, 1, 0.01%
University of Tennessee
University of Tennessee, 1, 0.01%
University of York
University of York, 1, 0.01%
University of Lethbridge
University of Lethbridge, 1, 0.01%
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Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, 1, 0.51%
University of Denver
University of Denver, 1, 0.51%
University of Alabama
University of Alabama, 1, 0.51%
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USA, 85, 0.95%
Canada, 6, 0.07%
Australia, 4, 0.04%
China, 2, 0.02%
United Kingdom, 2, 0.02%
Finland, 2, 0.02%
Sweden, 2, 0.02%
Germany, 1, 0.01%
Belgium, 1, 0.01%
Denmark, 1, 0.01%
India, 1, 0.01%
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India, 1, 0.51%
Canada, 1, 0.51%
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