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Thank you for your interest in submitting to Library Philosophy and Practice. Due to the high volume of submissions and the increasing time required for thorough peer reviews, we are temporarily pausing the acceptance of new manuscripts. This decision allows us to ensure that all current submissions receive the attention they deserve without compromising the quality of our review process.

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Richard Graham
Library Philosophy and Practice


Library Philosophy and Practice (LPP) (ISSN 1522-0222) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal owned and published by the University Libraries of the University of Nebraska--Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. LPP publishes articles exploring the connection between library practice and the philosophy and theory behind it. These include explorations of current, past, and emerging theories of librarianship and library practice, as well as reports of successful, innovative, or experimental library procedures, methods, or projects in all areas of librarianship, set in the context of applied research. Bibliometric, scientometric, and literature review articles are only considered if they treat topics in the area of Library and Information Science. LPP is an international journal that embraces the concept of World Englishes and International English. Well-written articles in any variety of academic English are welcomed.

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Why LIS is Interdisciplinary in Nature? Finding Root from a Fundamental Base of the Subject, Debabrata Maity and Bidyarthi Dutta

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Webometric Analysis of Open Access Institutional Digital Repositories in Southern Asia, Subhas Chandra Majhi and Rajesh Das

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Perceived usefulness of indigenous agro-biodiversity knowledge management practices in meeting farmer requirements among farmer community in Lindi and Mtwara regions, Tanzania, Andrew Malekani

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Agricultural information sources, channels and strategies for sharing agricultural research findings among farmers in Iringa district in Tanzania, Andrew Malekani and Christian Mubofu

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MIMO antenna for Fifth Generation mm-Wave Applications: A Bibliometric Survey, Rajeshwari R. Malekar, Laxmikant K. Shevada, Hema D. Raut, Amruta S. Dixit, and Sumit Kumar

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Attracting Prospective Students to Master’s Program: A Dilemma for Library and Information Science Education, Amara Malik and Kanwal Ameen

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A Holistic Evaluation of Buddhism Literature: A Bibliometric Analysis of Global Publications Related to Buddhism Between 1975 and 2017, Ghouse Modin Nabeesab Mamdapur and Engin Senel

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Text Citations and Bibliographic Analysis of Doctoral Theses in Library and Information Science Awarded by the University of Burdwan from 2010 to 2019., Partha Sarathi Mandal Mr.

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ORCID Integration with DSpace and EPrints : A Framework for Research Communities, Sukumar Mandal

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Marketing of Library and Information Products and Services During Covid -19 Pandemic: A Study, Bala Mandrekar and Maya Carvalho e Rodrigues

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An Analytical Study of LIS Topics covered on Wikipedia, Medha Rajesh Mangurkar Mrs. and Dinesh B. Khandvi Mr

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Village Library Capacity Building for Community Empowerment: A Case study in East Java, Indonesia, Endang Fitriyah Mannan and Esti Anugrah

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Awareness and health impacts of Information Overload and ICT usage in South Africa, Baldwin Obareng Manoko, Mmafani SEROTE Mrs, oludele akinloye AKINBOADE Prof, and Trevor TAFT Dr

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Application of Lotka's Law to the Research Publications of Alagappa and Bharathidasan Universities: A Comparative Study, M. Manthiramoorthi, Dr.M. Mani, Dr.A. Thirumagal, and Dr.R.R. Saravanakumar

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Awareness and Use of Electronic Information Resources by Students in Nigeria Polytechnics, Bello Sani Manzo and S. Kannan

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Towards institutional repository sustainability: Lecturers awareness, patronage and content submission to the University of Cape Coast repository, Ebenezer Martin-Yeboah, Christopher Kwame Filson, and Kwame Boohene

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Evaluation of College Libraries in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan: Condition, Role, and Challenges, Atta Ur-Rehman Marwat and Dr. Muhammad Younus

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Bibliometric analysis on global e-learning literature in Web of Science database: with special reference to Sri Lankan context, Mohamed Majeed Mashroofa, Mazuki Jusoh Prof, and Karuthan Chinna Prof.

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BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF CHEMISTRY NOBEL LAUREATE GEORGE PEARSON SMITH, Abhay Maurya

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Scientometric Study of Nobel Laureate of Chemistry Department, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Abhay Maurya

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Patterns of Authorship and Scientific Collaboration in Education: The Production of Colombia in ESCI, Alexander Maz-Machado, Bibiana Muñoz-Ñungo, David Gutiérrez-Rubio, and Carmen León-Mantero

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Designing Child-Friendly School Libraries and Media Centres for Sustainable Reading Development amongst Nigerian children, Blessing B. Mba CLN

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Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Two and Three: Role of Academic Libraries, Francisca Chinyeaka Mbagwu, Martha Lyaka, Jackline E. Kiwelu, Lydia Nyantakyi-Baah, and Marlene Holmner

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Impact on Social Media among the Faculty Members and Research Scholars in Tamil Nadu Agricultural Institutions: A Study, Subangi M C and Jeyapragash B

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Mapping of Data Mining Research Productivity in India: A Scientometric Analysis, SUMATHI Meyyar and RANGANATHAN CHANDRAKASAN

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Scientometric Analysis of Author Productivity and Collaborative Research Output in Biodiversity: An Indian Perspective, SUMATHI Meyyar and RANGANATHAN CHANDRAKASAN

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Poverty Eradication: The Role of Nigerian Libraries towards the Achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Happiness Chijioke Michael-Onuoha; Christopher Nkiko, PhD; and Omorodion Okuonghae CLN

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Libraries and Sustainable National Development in Nigeria, Idogbe, Ibukunoluwa M. and Philip, Kathryn J. Dept EduTech and Library Science

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The Influence of Information Technology Governance Audit Using Cobit 5 For The Development Public Library : (Case Study : Public Library In East Java ), Ilham M, Anis Eliyana, and Indrianawati Usman

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Bibliometric Analysis of The Literature in The Field of Information Technology Relatedness, Ilham M, Anis Eliyana, and Praptini Yulianti

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An Assessment of Open Educational Resources by students in selected Academic Institutions in Southwest, Nigeria, NJEZE MIRACLE

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Knowledge Translation in Universities: An Experience from Iran, Seyedeh Zahra Mirezati, Hossein Vakilimofrad, and Mohammad Karim Saberi

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Use of Electronic Information Resources by Social Scientists of Banaras Hindu University, Rajani Mishra and Ashok Kumar Shukla

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Highly Cited Research Efforts in Business, Management and Accounting: An Analysis, Ranjita Mishra and Dola Babu Ramesh

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Research Excellence of IITs in Business, Management and Accounting: A bibliometric study, Ranjita Mishra and Dola Babu Ramesh

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Open Access Social Science Journals Indexed in DOAJ A Critical Analysis, Sumanta Mishra

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Advocacy and Lobbying as Instruments for Public Relations in Nigerian Special Libraries, JAMES NGUSHIN MNGUTYO, ELIZABETH OKON INYANG UNN, and OBISIKE N. ATUH

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Information Seeking Patterns of Small Scale Farmers for Farming Activities in Katsina State, Nigeria, Lawal Mohammed Tukur

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THE ROLE OF LIBRARIANS IN INFORMATION PROVISION IN THREE AGRICULTURE LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE MAKURDI AND FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE ABEOKUTA (MOUA, FUAM, FUNAB), Lawal Mohammed Tukur

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A Comparative Study on User Satisfaction with the Information Resources and Library Facilities by Faculty Members in Three Agriculture Libraries, ABU, FUTM, and FUTO, in Nigeria, Lawal Mohammed Tukur and S. Kannan

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Design and Implementation of Competency Based LIS Pedagogy: An Experiential Approach with DLIS Centre at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences (Autonomous) Kerala, India-A Case Study, Neethu Mohanan and Vijesh P V

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Assessing the Research Impact of Scholarly Communications using Scientometrics Indicators: A study on Information Systems Management Journal, Basudev Mohanty, Jyotshna Sahoo, and Nrusingh Kumar Dash Mr.

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Mapping of Civil Engineering Research Output at IIT Bombay during 2006-2016, Rasmita Mohanty Mrs and Pushpanjali Jena Dr.

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Use and Access of Grey Literature by the Scholars of Aligarh Muslim University with reference to Arts, Social Sciences, and Sciences: A Study, Abdul Moid, M Masoom Raza, and Keshwar Jahan

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Use of e-journals under INFLIBNET in The University of Burdwan (2015-2019): Analysis with INFISTATS, DEBDAS MONDAL and Samayita Dutta

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Bibliometric Analysis of ISTL Journal (2010-2020), Dr Arup Kumar Mondal, Librarian

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Cataloguing Education in the midst of the Coronavirus (COVID-19): The authors perspectives., Madireng monyela

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Rethinking Cataloguing in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Madireng Monyela

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Bibliometrics analysis of scientific outputs of Covid-19 disease in Scopus database, Ismael Mostafavi and Ismael Bigdeloo

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Status of College Library Services in Barak Valley, Assam: A Study, Sufia Khanom Mozumder, P K. Barooah, and Mahtab Hussain

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RESEARCH OUTPUT ON ACUPUNCTURE RESEARCH ACROSS THE GLOBE: A SCIENTOMETRIC ASSESSMENT ON WEB OF SCIENCE DATABASE, PRAKASH M

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A Bibliometric Study on open Access Library and Information Science Journals in DOAJ, Selvam M and Amudha G

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Highly Cited Works on Covid-19 Vaccine: A Scientometric Mapping of Publications, Surulinathi M, Arputha Sahaya Rani Y, Prasanna kumari N, and Jayasuriya T

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Research output on Covid-19/Coronavirus Vaccine: A Scientometric Study, Surulinathi M, Arputha Sahaya Rani Y, Srinivasaragavan S, and Jayasuriya T

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Indian Research Information Network System (IRINS): An Analysis of Faculty Profiles of The Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deeded to be University, Tamizhchelvan M and Muthuraj Anbalagan

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Information Resource Sharing in Academic Libraries: Tanzanian Context, Christian Mubofu and Salatiel Chaula

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Agricultural information sources, channels and strategies for sharing agricultural research findings among farmers in Iringa district in Tanzania, Christian Mubofu and Andrew Watson Malekani AWM

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The Effect of Information Technology Audit For E-Health of Indonesia Using ITIL Framework V.3 Domain Service Design, Eva Mufidah, Ilham M, Anis Eliyana, Tanti Handriana, and Indrianawati Usman

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Research Productivity Of Nigerian Authors In The Online Journal Of Library Philosophy And Practice From 2008 to 2013: A Bibliometric Study/Analysis, ANWAR Muhammad MUHAMMAD Mr and Tang Zhiwei DR

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Perception and use of WhatsApp among Library Professionals: A Study of Pakistan, ANWAR MUHAMMAD and Tang Zhiwei DR

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Research Productivity of Library Philosophy and Practice during the Period of COVID 19, ANWAR MUHAMMAD and Tang Zhiwei DR

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Research Productivity of LIS Women of Pakistan to the Library Philosophy and Practice: A Bibliometric study from 2008 to 2020, ANWAR MUHAMMAD and Tang Zhiwei DR

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Research Productivity of Nigerian And Indian Authors In The online Journal Of Library Philosophy And Practice From 2008 to 2013: A Bibliometric Study/Analysis, ANWAR MUHAMMAD MR and Tang Zhiwei DR

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Research Productivity Of Nigerian And Pakistani Authors In The Online Journal Of Library Philosophy And Practice From 2008 To 2013: A Bibliometric Study/Analysis, Anwar Muhammad MR and Tang Zhiwei DR

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Explicating Information Environment of Veterinarians with Special Reference to The States of Assam and Mizoram, Aditi Mukherjee and Arabinda Maity

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Developing and integration of an online thesaurus: with special reference to LGBTQIA related terms, SAYANI MUKHERJEE

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Disaster Information Management on the Phreatic Eruption of Mount Merapi, Indonesia 2018, Zein Mufarrih Muktaf 7930115, Ninis Agustini Damayani, Herlina Agustin, and Nugroho Dwi Hananto

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DIGITAL LITERACY SKILLS AMONG LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS IN JIMMA UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES, Tadele Mulat and Munusmay Natarajan

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Bibliometric Study of Bibliometric Papers about Clustering, Preeti Mulay, Rahul Raghvendra Joshi, and Archana Chaudhari

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Management and Organization of Theses held in University Libraries: An Investigation from Information Professionals in Pakistan, Riffat Mumtaz and Dr. Shakeel Ahmad Khan

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ASSESSMENT OF SELECTION AND ACQUISITION TECHNIQUES OF COLLEGE OF EDUCATION LIBRARIES: A CASE STUDY OF COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ZUBA LIBRARY, FCT ABUJA, HUSSAINI MUSA

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Inclinations of Global Research on Saffron as Represented by Science Citation Index-Expanded, Muzamil Mushtaq, Basharat Ahmad Malik, Ali Raza, and Mohammad Afaan Fazili

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Publication Output of Journal ‘Clinical Cancer Research’ (2005-2018): A Bibliometric Analysis, M Muthukrishnan

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COVID-19 research output in 2020: The Global Perspective using Scientometric Study, Surulinathi Muthuraj, R. Balasubramani, and AMSAVENI N

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ELECTRONIC THESES AND DISSERTATIONS (ETDs) AT SHODHGANGA WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY, KARAIKUDI, INDIA, chinnasamy muthurasu muthurasu

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INFORMATION ACCESS PATTERN THROUGH UGC-INFONET DIGITAL LIBRARY CONSORTIUM BY THE USERS OF CENTRAL LIBRARY, ALAGAPPA UNIVERSITY, KARAIKUDI: A STUDY, chinnasamy muthurasu muthurasu

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IMPACT OF E-COLLECTION AMONG COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION ASPIRANTS AT SIVAGANGAI COACHING CERTERS: A STUDY, chinnasamy muthurasu muthurasu and Dr. M. Suganthi

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Adolescent- Parent Communication And Information Sharing, Shantha Kumar M.V.

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Use of Print and Electronic Journals by the Academic Community: A Survey at GC University Lahore, Muhammad Naeem and Nadeem Siddique

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Health Information Seeking among General Public in India during COVID 19 Outbreak: Exploring Healthcare Practices, Information Needs, Preferred Information Sources and Problems, Nida Nafees and Daud Khan

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A study of Competencies and Attitude in use of ICT among Librarians of Govt. and Aided First Grade Colleges affiliated to University of Mysore, Hemesha Hebbandi Nagappa and Santhosh Kumar K.T.

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Electronic Legal Databases in context to Connectors/ Symbols/ Command used in Legal Research: A comparative Study, Ritu Nagpal

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Provision of Available Information Services and Infrastructure Facilities in Government Degree College Libraries of North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (India) : A Study, Lt.V.Appala Swami Naidu Librarian; Randhi Ramesh, Asst Professor; Dr.K. Rajendra Prasad; and Prof.K. Somashekar Rao, Reaserch Director

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Role of Citation Databases in Research: A Study, Geetha Naik and Rekha Pai

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Information Gathering Habits among Tribal People: with special reference to A.B Palli Thanda Anantapur District Andhra Pradesh, India., Ramu Naik .P

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Information Needs of Women Market Vendors in Kasangati Town Council, Wakiso District, Uganda, Caroline Nankinga, Walter Omona, and Joyce Bukirwa

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Scientometric analysis on scholarly communications of National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), India, RADHAKRISHNAN NATARAJAN and Prabahar Ponniah Mr.

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Health Information Seeking Behaviour of Academicians towards COVID 19 in India and United Arab Emirates, RADHAKRISHNAN NATARAJAN, Natarajan Sundar, and Kannan Jayaraman

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Bibliometric Analysis of Annals of Library and Information Studies (ALIS), Amit Nath and Dr. Sibsankar Jana

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Mapping Global Performance on Open Access GIS Research: A Scientometrics Study, Amit Nath and Dr. Sibsankar Jana

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Practice of Library and Information Services for Differently Able Community in the University Libraries of Assam, Rima Nath Assistant Professor and Debajit Borgohain Assistant Librarian

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Practice of Security Systems in University Libraries of Assam: A Study, Rima Nath Research Scholar and Dipen Deka Assistant Professor

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Strengthening Democracy with Information: An Assessment of Rural Dwellers’ Political Information Behavior, Muhammad Asif Naveed

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Reliability and Validity of Scales Assessing Anxiety Associated with Information Related Tasks: A Systematic Review, Muhammad Asif Naveed, Sajjad Ullah Jan, and Mumtaz Ali Anwar

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Development and Validation of a Covid-19 Literacy Scale, Muhammad Asif Naveed, Rozeen Shaukat, and Mumtaz Ali Anwar

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Scholarly Communications in Knowledge Economy by a premier Indian Chemical Sciences R&D Laboratory - CSIR-NCL : A Scientometric evaluation, GATI KRUSHNA NAYAK, SUDAM CHARAN SAHU, VAISHALI S. KHAPARDE, and SUDESHNA TRIPATHI

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EXPLORING THE USAGE PATTERN OF SMARTPHONE FOR ACADEMIC PURSUIT: A CASE STUDY OF UTKAL UNIVERSITY, Satyajit Nayak, Kunwar Singh, Ramesh Kuri, Abhimanyu Pradhan, Dillip Kumar Parida, and Madan Singh

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Public Library Scenario in Karimpur Block, Nadia,WB: A Case Study, JAYANTA KR NAYEK and Susmita Mondal, Student

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The Role of the School Library Media Centre in Academic Achievement within Selected Schools in Midlands and Mashonaland Central, Zimbabwe, Mthokozisi Masumbika Ncube and Stephen Tsekea

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Research into Practice: the Path to the Development of an African Network of Knowledge Brokers among Health Librarians, Emma M Ndalameta-Theo, Mercy Wamunyima Monde, Ann Wales, Mercy Moyo, Celine Maluma Mwafulilwa, Jo Vallis, Consider Mudenda, Vincent Kole, Delphine Milimo, Levison Chifwaila, Gracian Chimwaza, and Christine Wamunyima Kanyengo