...Muhammad Zahid Raza; Muhammad Rafiq; Saira Hanif Soroya Purpose This study aims to discover the perceived awareness, benefits and suitable strategies of the Pakistani editors of Higher Education Commission (HEC)-recognized scholarly journals regarding open-access (OA) journal publishing...

...Ramesh Pandita; Shivendra Singh Purpose This study aims to find out the average journal packing density (JPD) of Library and Information Science (LIS) research journals published across the world. The concept, JPD, means the average number of research articles published by a research journal...

... and journals. Design/methodology/approach Given that the paper is an opinion of the current status of SC, a formal documented methodology is not applicable. However, it gives an overview of SC in Nigeria and traces the origin of open access awareness to 2008 when the first open access sensitization...

...Adeyinka Tella; Ayotola Aisha Olabooye Purpose – This study aims to examine the pattern of publications, using a bibliometric analysis, of the African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science (AJLAIS) for the period between 2000 and 2012. Design/methodology/approach...

...K.P. Singh; Malkeet Singh Gill Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the growth and development of periodical literature on Web 2.0 technologies and their other fields. Design/methodology/approach Bibliographic data of the articles published in the 13 leading peer‐reviewed journals...

... at: Mardani3@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Iran Journals Databases Internet Portals Web citations Chemistry Literature URLs Science Citation Index Internet resources half‐life The web has become an indispensable source for information and research. Its growth...

...Radovan Vrana Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present findings from the research of aspects of journal publishing in the field of social sciences in Croatia in changing working conditions caused by the rapid development of information and communication technology. Design/methodology...

... Publishing Limited 2009 --> Autobiography Journals Sixteenth century Seventeenth century An impressive range of autobiographical journals, letters, diaries and wills dating from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries illustrates the point that such material should be interpreted...

...Trevor Peare The second and third chapters record the huge variety of e‐journal formats, publishing patterns and subscription or supply arrangements. Again, they are well illustrated with examples of titles and the options available to librarians for managing them all. The level of detail...

...‐07‐0   £10.00 (US$ not available), paperback (Distributed by idedrich.co.uk; email: idedrich@idedrich.co.uk) © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 --> English literature History Journals A.T. Tolley's analysis of British Literary Periodicals during the second...

... of core agricultural journals for agricultural researchers in Tanzania using citation analysis and user opinions; and find out the extent to which the available information resources meet the research needs revealed by the study. The study involved the analysis of 295 MSc theses and 21 PhD theses...

... Limited 2004 Publishing Journals Electronic journals Economics Knowledge management Scotland Many valuable aspects of Scottish culture are explored in periodicals produced by small independent publishers in Scotland. These publishers meet a demand from a niche market: enthusiasts...