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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.
2019
Perceptions of Academic Librarians in Sri Lanka about Faculty Status and Teaching Information Literacy (IL), Cherian K. George, Imihami M. Nawarathne, and M Chandrashekara
An Investigation of the Factors Affecting Performance Improvement of Public Libraries based on Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Hamid Ghazizadeh Dr., Afshin Mousavi Chelak, Mohaddeseh Yadollahi Mrs., and Ali Akbar Khasseh
The Prescient Librarian: Ilse Bry and "Sociobibliography", Ellen D. Gilbert
E-journals usage among Faculty members and Students: A Survey, Manjunatha G and Sampath Kumar B T
Use of Elizabeth Moys Classification Scheme in the Management of Law Collections in Nigeria, Lucky Stephen Godwin Mr. and Adebiyi Anthony Adepoju Mr.
Quantitative Growth in Print Book Collection in Tezpur University: A Case Study, Anjan Gohain
Collection Analysis of Print Resources in Tezpur University: A Study, Mr. Anjan Gohain Tezpur University, Mr. Dipak Sarma Tezpur University, and Dr. Mukesh Saikia Librarian Tezpur University
ALTMETRIC FOR THE SPREAD OF TRUE AND FALSE NEWS ONLINE - A STUDY OF USING ALTMETRIC IT TOOL, Stephen G
AWARENESS AND USAGE OF SMARTPHONE APPLICATIONS FOR INFORMATION SHARING TASKS AMONG THE RESEARCH SCHOLARS OF PERIYAR UNIVERSITY- AN ANALYTICAL STUDY, Thenmozhi G and Gomathi Palanisamy
IDENTIFYING THE TRUSTED AND PREFERRED HEALTH INFORMATION SOURCES OF RURAL WOMEN OF KANGPOKPI AREA, MANIPUR, Florence Guite and P. Hangsing
Understanding Professional Information Needs of School Teachers in Sri Lanka and Identifying Factors Trigger for their Information Needs, Chamani Gunasekera and R. Balasubramani
Study of Information Seeking Pattern of School Teachers in Sri Lanka with respect to Curriculum Planning, Chamani Gunasekera, Balasubramani R, and Arumugam J
AWARENESS OF E-JOURNALS AMONG LIBRARY USERS IN UNIVERSITY OF DELHI AND BABASAHEB BHIMRAO AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY, LUCKNOW: A STUDY, Divyanshu Gupta and Manir Uddin Ansari
Awareness of Discovery Tool among Library Professionals: A Survey, Kapil Kumar Gupta and Jitendra Shrivastava
Perception and Use of Semantic and Social Features of Digital Libraries among Library and Information Professionals and Users: A Comparative Study, Shweta Gupta, Reseach Scholar and Shriram Pandey, Assistant Professor,
Mapping of Research Publication on eLearning in India during 2009-2018: A Scientometric Study, Shweta Gupta and Shriram Pandey
Strategies to cope up the problems of university libraries in Lucknow: A Study, Swati Gupta, Babli Kumari, Sana Aslam, and Dr. Sharad Kumar Sonker
Recommender Systems for Digital Libraries: A review of concepts and concerns, VISHAL GUPTA and Dr. Shriram Pandey Assistant Professor
Search Strategies and Information Search Tools Used by Pharmacy PhD Students: A Qualitative Study, Shafi Habibi, Seyede Nasrin Fatemi, Leila Doshmangir, and Shahram Sedghi
Scientometric Analysis of Materials Science Research, Gururaj S. Hadagali Dr, Rudramuni S. Hiremath Dr., Gouri N. Gourikeremath Dr., and Shivanand D. Bulla Shri
Social Media Platforms: Effective tools to provide innovative library services in a university environment, Gururaj S. Hadagali Dr, Anand Y. Kenchakkanavar Dr., and Prahlad G. Tadasad Prof.
DISSEMINATION OF BANKING SERVICES INFORMATION AND PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENT, Hanny Hafiar, Yanti Setianti, and Priyo Subekti
AWARENESS AND USAGE OF E-RESOURCES OF N-LIST CONSORTIUM: A STUDY WITH REFERENCE TO ACADEMIC COLLEGES OF MUMBAI, Veeresh B. Hanchinal Dr.
Towards Indigenous Librarianship: Indian Perspective, Jangkhohao Hangshing
Research in Dentistry at Saudi Arabia: Analysis of Citation Impact, Ikram Ul Haq and Khalid Al Fouzan
Bibliometric Appraisal on Dental Research at Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 1998-2017, Ikram Ul Haq, Sulaiman Khalid Al Fouzan, Rakan Khalid Al Fouzan, Muhammad Nadeem, and Amir Latif
Research Publications on Medical Microbiology in Pakistan during the period 2013-2017, Ikram Ul Haq, Gulnaz Elahi, and Iqra Dana
Bibliometric Analysis of the E-Journal of Library Philosophy and Practice During the Period of 2014-2018, Md. Armanul Haque, Md. Aminul Islam, Md. Nazmul Hasan, and A.K.M.Eamin Ali Akanda
How to Motivate Students in Using School Library, Dessy Harisanty
Senior High School Students’ Use of Library Resources and Services, Dessy Harisanty
Special Libraries’ Services for Governmental Institutions in Indonesia, Dessy Harisanty
Highly Cited Papers in Medical Fields: Scientometric Indicators and collaboration in OIC countries, Azadeh Haseli-Mofrad, Maryam Shekofteh, and Maryam Kazerani
The assessment of Iranian academic library websites regarding the quality of dissemination of electronic information, Mohammad Javad Hashemzadeh, Fatemeh Mobasheri, and Leili Seifi
An Indian Based MOOC: An Overview, Lun Haumin and Margam Madhusudhan ,Associate Professor
Documenting Legal Protection of Indigenous Forests in Realizing Indigenous Legal Community Rights in Jambi Province, Helmi Helmi, Hafrida Hafrida, Fitria Fitria, and Johni Najwan
Documenting Land-Combustion and Progressive Law Enforcement in Indonesia, Helmi Helmi, Hartati Hartati, Hafrida Hafrida, Indriya Fathni, Harry Setya Setya Nugraha, and Johni Najwan
OPEN ACCESS RESOURCES IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: AN OVERVIEW., Fakrudhin Ali Ahamed H Mr and Anila Sulochana Dr.
Library Facilities and Services for Differently Abled Students in Universities of Karnataka: A Study, Chandrakanth HG Research Scholar and K Ramakrishna Reddy Research Guide
Management of Media and Electronic Resources in Nigerian Libraries, Millie Nne Horsfall
Content Analysis of Engineering College Library Websites in Goa, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar Dr.
Scientific Publications of Goa University as reflected in Web of Science Database during 2008 – 2017, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar
Research Contribution of Bibliometric Studies as Reflected in Web of Science from 2013 to 2017, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar, Mallikarjun M. Bachlapur Dr., and Gavisiddappa A Dr
A Study on Information Seeking Behavior of the Medical and Allied College Students in Goa State, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar; Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar; and B U. kannappanavar Dr,
USE OF ELECTRONIC INFORMATION RESOURCES IN MEDICAL AND ALLIED COLLEGES OF GOA STATE: AN ANALYSIS, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar and B U. Kannappanavar Dr.
Use of Library Resources by the Faculty and Students of Medical and Allied Colleges in Goa State: A Study, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar and B U. Kannappanavar Dr.
Library Facilities, Sources and Services in the Medical and allied Colleges in Goa State: A Study, Dr. Jayaprakash G. Hugar and B. U. Kannappanavar
Health Information Behaviour of Graduate Students on the Internet: Sources, Trust and Reliability of Information, Setsoafia A. Y. Humphrey-Ackumey, Musah Adams, and Michael Ahenkorah-Marfo
Information resources availability, Staff Quality and Information Services Delivery by Libraries in French-Based Institutions in Lagos and Oyo States, Nigeria, Whenayon Daniel HUNDO
Disaster preparedness in libraries of Kashmir, Ansaar Hussain
Social Media and Academic Libraries of Kashmir in Technological Era, Ansaar Hussain and Tabasum Zehra
AFFECTIVE NEEDS & USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF GRATIFICATIONS SOUGHT AND GRATIFICATION OBTAINED, Ashfaq Hussain, Dr. Taimoor-ul-Hassan, and Muhammad Ramzan
PERSONAL INTEGRATIVE NEEDS AND USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AMONG INFORMATION PROFESSIONALS, Ashfaq Hussain, Dr. Taimoor-ul-Hassan Prof., and Dr. Ghulam Shabir Prof.
Information needs and access of Members of Vigilante in Adamawa State, North -East Nigeria, Muhammad Murtala Ibrahim, Amina Barkindo, and Umar Bello
Contribution of the UK Open Access Repositories to OpenDOAR, Saria Ibrahim and Iram Nazir Beigh
PROVISION OF REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSONS IN NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS, Ogagaoghene Uzezi Idhalama
Scientometric Analysis and Literature Research Growth of Lupus During 2010-2017, Mohamed Idhris, Manuelraj Peter, Abdurahiman Pattukuthu, and Spurgeon Anandraj Samuel
What do Agricultural and Biological Science Students Use? A Bibliometric Analysis of Undergraduate Research Projects, Jerome Idiegbeyan-ose, Ayooluwa Aregbesola, Sols Owolabi, Toluwani Eyiolorunshe, and Ayotunde Owolabi
Application of Web 2.0 Technology in Library and Information Centres in Developing Countries: Challenges and Way Forward, Jerome Idiegbeyan-ose, Foluke Okocha, Ayooluwa Aregbesola, Sola Owolabi, Toluwani Eyiolorunshe, and Felicia Yusuf
Influence of Information Availability and Use on Economic Integration of Small Scale Business Owners: The Role of Libraries, Magnus Osahon Igbinovia and Bayor Odelami
Competency Requirements and Acquisition among Catalogers for Effective Application of Conventional and Online Complementary Cataloging in Nigerian University Libraries, Emmanuel Chukwudi Ihekwoaba PhD and Roseline Ngozi Okwor MLS
Factors Influencing Job Satisfaction Among Library And Information Science Educators In South South, Nigeria, Violet Ikolo
MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS AND JOB PERFORMANCE OF LIBRARIANS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA, Chinyere Nkechi Ikonne and Oluwafemi Joseph Fajonyomi
MOTIVATIONAL FACTORS AND JOB PERFORMANCE OF LIBRARIANS IN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES IN NORTH-EAST NIGERIA, Chinyere Nkechi Ikonne and Oluwafemi Joseph Fajonyomi
CORRELATIONAL ANALYSIS OF SELF-EFFICACY AND JOB SATISFACTION OF LIBRARIANS IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTH-WEST, NIGERIA, Chinyere Nkechi IKONNE Dr., Vincent Enyeribe UNEGBU Dr., Opeyemi Deborah SOYEMI Dr., and Adeola Adesoji ARINOLA Dr.
INFLUENCE OF LIBRARY INFORMATION RESOURCES AND SERVICES ON RESEARCH PRODUCTIVITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENTISTS IN AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTIONS IN BENUE STATE, Hajaratu Mafo Ilo, Anthony Agena Igbashal, and Jessica Ahemen Agoh
Job-related Stress and Job Performance among Librarians in University Libraries in Nigeria, promise I. ILO Dr., Oyintola Isiaka Amusa Dr, NWEKE Angela Chinwendu, and Ugwunwa Chinyere Esse
A Bibliometric Analysis of International Journal of Nursing Studies (1963 – 2018), Behzad Imani, Seyedeh Zahra Mirezati, and Mohammad Karim Saberi
Evaluating the Quality of the Indonesian Scientific Journal References using ParsCit, CERMINE and GROBID, Ariani Indrawati, Ambar Yoganingrum, and Pradipta Yuwono
Communication Pattern with Sulapa Eppa in the Single-Parent Family in Makassar City, indrayanti indrayanti, Jenny Ratna Suminar, Ahmad Gimmy Prathama Siswadi, and Yanti Setianti
Communication Pattern with Sulapa Eppa in the Single-Parent Family in Makassar City, Indrayanti Indyayanti, Jenny Ratna Suminar, Ahmad Gimmy Prathama Siswadi, and Yanti Setianti
Theft and Mutilation on the Use of Library Resources in Nigerian Academic Libraries., Idakwo Innocent
KNOWLEDGE AND USERS’ PREFERENCES OF CONTEMPORARY MARKETING STRATEGIES USED IN ACADEMIC LIBRARIES, Obia Inyang
INFORMATION NEEDS OF STUDENTS IN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA IN THE DIGITAL ERA: MAKURDI STUDY CENTRE., AKAHA SMITH IOREMBER MR and AKAHA DOOSUUR MRS
Information Needs and Resource Utilization of Rice Farmers in Anyiin, Logo Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria, TONDO RICHARD IORVER, TOFI SIMON TERNENGE CLN, UGBA TERLANGA CLN, and AKAAIMO GABRIEL TERHEMEN
ENHANCING THE SELF-DEVELOPMENT OF LIBRARIANS THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE PROFESSION, Usuka Enweremadu Isaac Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; Ekere Chimaobi Felix Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; Oviri Beatrice Uchenna Lecturer, Library and Information Science, Department of Educational Management; and Ajibo Chidi Ambrose Librarian
Improving Librarians’ Occupational Performance Through Stress Management Strategies: An Overview, Usuka Enweremadu Isaac Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; Nwachukwu Ndubuisi Victor Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education; and Ekere Chimaobi Felix Professor, Department of Library and Information Science, Faculty of Education
Student's Perceptions on the Use of Search Engines as Information Retrieval Tools: Faculty of Communication and Information Sciences, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, Abdullahi Olayinka Isiaka
Reading Habits of Blinds and Visually Impaired Students of University of Karachi., Mariym muhammad Ismail Miss and Muhammad waseem zia Dr.
The Role of Librarians in the Implementation of the National Policy of Education, Victoria O. Itsekor, Chukwudum Mareen Jegbefume Miss, and Oluwatofunmi Jesudunni Oyewole Mrs.
ISLAMIC EXPRESSION ON INSTAGRAM SOCIAL MEDIA: MARKETING COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES EQUESTRIAN AND ARCHERY TOURISM IN INDONESIA, Elan Jaelani, Lukiati Komala Erdinaya, Rohanda Rohanda, and Susie Perbawasari
Determining structural relationship between knowledge management and creativity with the mediating role of psychological empowerment among staff of departments of education in Qom, Iran, Reza Jafari Harandi, zahra torkzadeharani, and Mohaddeseh Bita
SUB-FIELDS AND COUNTRIES IN THE LITERATURE OF GOUT: AN ANALYSIS, Ramakrishnan Jagannathan, Ravi Sankar G, and Kotti Thavamani
Analysis of Scholarly Publications on Bronchitis at Global Perspective: A Metric Study, S.Roselin Jahina and Dr. M.Sadik Batcha
Do The Global Scholarly Publications On Bronchitis Rely On Collaborative Research? : An Evaluative Study, S.Roselin Jahina and Dr. M.Sadik Batcha
Accessibility and Decay of Web Citations in Computer Science journals, Mohsen Jalali
Research Impact on Drone by means of Scientometric Analysis, Pichai Janaarthanan Mr, Stanleay Prabhakar Dr, and Kannan Nithayanandham Dr
Scientometric Study of Literature on Osteoporosis in Children for the Period 1950 -2018, PI Janaarthanan Mr, K Nithyanandham Dr, and Munusmay Natarajan Dr
Status of Electronic Resources in Libraries: A Review Study, Dr. Sabah jan
Trends in Collection & Collection Development Practices in University libraries with a particular reference to India and other developing countries: A review of literature, Sumaira Jan and Shabir Ahmad Ganiae
Impact of Social Media Tools in Promoting the Library Services in Engineering Colleges in Tamilnadu, Arumugam J Librarian and Balasubramani R Assistant Professor
Working Architecture of Active Directory Applications in Libraries, Arumugam J and Balasubramani R
User’s Satisfaction with Library Resources and Services in Polytechnic College Libraries in Coimbatore District, Arumugam J, Balasubramani R, and Pratheepan T
We're All in This Together: An Examination of Seating and Space Usage in a Renovated Academic Library, Megan Jaskowiak, Kari Garman, Meg Frazier, and Todd Spires
Research Productivity of Faculty Working in Christian Institutions of Higher Education in India: A Bibliometric Analysis, Melvin Jebaraj
Use of Social Networking sites among Alagappa university students: A Study, Melvin Jebaraj C
A Study on Adapting Natural Language Processing for Library Services Delivery, V Jeevitha and E.S. Kaviatha
“The Way She Makes Me Feel”: Examining The Effects of Celebrity Instagram Images on Body Satisfaction and self-esteem in Young Nigerian Women, John Oluwaseyi Jemisenia Mr, Simeon Asogwa Ugochukwu Mr, Arome Adejoh Mr, and Godwin Okatahi Oniwon Mr