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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.
2018
Indian Journal of Agricultural Library and Information Services: A Bibliometric Study (2008-2016), Bhanu Partap
Scientometric Analysis of Synthetic Fiber Literature, Senthil Kumar P.A. and Baskaran C
Mission Critical? The Presence of Information Literacy in Academic Library Mission Statements, Robert Perret
Taking Stock of Librarianship: Representations in Stock Photography, Robert Perret
Turning Scars into Stars in the Knowledge-Based Economy: A Case of M-PESA Women Empowerment Initiative in Rural Tanzania, Joseph Cassian Pessa
Consortium Benefits: Using TV to Increase Library Consumption, Alicea Peyton
Serving Teen CoCultures: What Teens Need From Public Libraries (An Overview Through the Lens of the Connected Learning Model), Alicea Peyton
SCONUL SEVEN PILLARS MODEL TO TEST THE INFORMATION LITERACY SKILLS OF ENGINEERING STUDENTS: A CASE STUDY, Gowri P Mrs. and Padma P
Work Load, Librarians Output and Satisfaction in Select Academic Institutions in South – South Zone, Nigeria, Kathryn James Philip and Ekemini S. Effiong
Library Professionals’ Adoption of Cloud Computing Technologies: A Case Study on Kerala University Library, India, Sudhier K G Pillai Dr. and seena s t
ONLINE INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR OF FACULTY MEMBERS WORKING IN ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGES IN MADURAI DISTRICT: A STUDY, Jegan P and Jayaprakash M
A Scientometric Analysis of Wind Energy during the year of 2000-2017 through SCOPUS Database, MOHANATHAN P and Dr. Rajendran N
Research Output of Greenhouse Effect in India: A Scientometric Analysis, Mohanathan P and Dr. Rajendran N
Use of Assistive Technology in blind schools of West Bengal: A comparative study, Sudipta Pradhan and Mahadev Samanta
Awareness in PG students and Research Scholar in Mysore University about open access Institutional Repository, ABHILASHA PRIYADARSHANI
Global Literature on Immunology research: A Scientometric study base on Web of Science Database, sathiya priya miss and Gomathi Palanisamy Dr
A STUDY ON POSITIVE ATTITUDE TOWARDS CONTRIBUTION IN INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY SYSTEM AMONG THE FACULTY MEMBERS, Sankar P Mr and Kavitha E S Dr
EXAMINING THE INFORMATION SEEKING BEHAVIOUR OF UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS OF NAVRONGO CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES, Joana A. Pwadura, Florence Dedzoe-Dzokotoe Plockey Mrs., and Franklina Adjoa Yebowaa
INFLUENCE OF CAREER CHOICE ON PROFESSIONAL AND JOB COMMITMENT OF LIBRARIANS IN SELECTED LIBRARIES IN OYO AND OGUN STATES, NIGERIA, Monsuru Quadri
Assessing Reading Materials Chosen by Students of Library and Information Science Program of Universitas Indonesia, Margareta Aulia Rachman MAR and Sumayya Sumayya Sumayya SUM
Evaluating the trustworthiness of consumer-oriented health websites on diabetes, Shahabedin Rahmatizadeh and Saeideh Valizadeh-Haghi
Information Seeking Behavior of Research Scholars at MUET Library & Online Information Center, Jamshoro: A Study, Liaquat Ali Rahoo Mr, Muhammad Ali Khan Nagar, Maryam Kalhoro, Qurat-ul-Ain Abro, and Shadab Kalhoro
INDIAN LITERATURE COVERED IN THE FIELD OF PEDIATRIC NURSING: A BIBLIOMETRIC STUDY, jagannathan ramakrishnan and Jayaraman selvamani
LITERATURE OF PEDIATRIC NURSING: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS (2013 – 2017), jagannathan ramakrishnan and Jayaraman Selvamani
Multiple Intelligence Skills among Library and Information Science Professionals of Government and Private Universities in Tamil Nadu, India: An Exploratory Study, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam -
An Analysis of Women Faculty Attitudes, Perceptions and Experiences of Information Access Competency, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam - and Vellaichamy Alagarsamy
Measuring Co- authorship Pattern in Research Output of Chromosome Anomalies, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam - and Nishavathi Elangovan
Mapping the Science of Law: A Jurimetrics Analysis, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam - and Nishavathi E
Research Productivity of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS): A Scientometric Analysis, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam - and Nishavathi E
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR - India) Institutes Website: A Webometric Analysis, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam - and Nachiappan N
Analysis of Gender Differences in Information Retrieval Skills in the Use of Electronic Resources among Post Graduate Students of Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu, Jeyshankar -. Ramalingam -, Nachiappan N Dr, and Lavanya A
Websites of National Law Universities: A Comparative Study, perumal ramasamy
The production, collaboration, and citations of high quality publications on Urban Sprawl, Santha kumar Ramiah
INDIAN RESEARCH OUTPUT IN IMMUNOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY 2012-2016: A SCIENTOMETRIC STUDY, Jyoti Rana Ph.D. Scholar and Rakesh Kumar Bhatt Associate Professor
Institutional Repository based Open Access Scholarly Publishing System: A Conceptual Model, W.M. Tharanga D. Ranasinghe and Jun Min Chung
Readership Count and Its Association with Citation: A Case Study of Mendeley Reference Manager Software, S Ravikumar and Dohtdong Basbunlang Ms
TWEETS OF AN ARTICLE AND ITS CITATION: AN ALTMETRIC STUDY OF MOST PROLIFIC AUTHORS, S S. Ravikumar and Baiakmenlang Khonglam
A STUDY ON THE ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE SHARING BEHAVIOUR AMONG RESEARCH SCHOLARS IN BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY, Dr Balasubramani R and Abu KS
Analyzing the scientific interactions of Islamic Azad University in the field of Humanities and Social Sciences between 2010-2014, Zeynab Rezagholi Lalani Miss and Fatemeh Mohammadbeigi Mrs
Recommendations for Effective Information Use - A Study among Ophthalmologists in India, Govindarajan R
INFORMATION LITERACY ASSESSMENT AMONG STUDENTS – MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY AND MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY, Govindarajan R and Dhanavandan S
Why to choose Librarian as a profession? Exploring career-choice motivation among Library Science Students in Tamil Nadu, Govindarajan R and Dhanavandan S
Practices and Challenges of the Professional Librarian Certification in Indonesia, Agus Rifai and Luthfiati Makarim
Open Access Repositories in India: growth, overview of system and policy implementation, Bijan Kumar Roy, Subal Chandra Biswas, and Parthasarati Mukhopadhyay
Intrapreneurship in Public Libraries: An Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis, mohammad karim saberi and Fahimeh babalhaveji
Characteristics of Classic Papers of Library and Information Science: A Scientometric Study, Mohammad Karim Saberi and Faezeh Ekhtiyari
An Analytical Study on the Publication Pattern and Impact of Top Research Papers: A Case Study of Information Processing and Management, Jyotshna Sahoo, Basudev Mohanty, and Ipsita Dash
The Emergence of Institutional Repositories: A Conceptual Understanding of Key Issues through Review of Literature, O. P. Saini
Contribution by the Indian and Pakistani Authors to Library Philosophy and Practice: A Bibliometric Analysis 2008-2017., O. P. Saini and Amit Kumar Verma
Survey status of providing Virtual Reference Services in academic libraries of Tehran Universities of Medical Sciences, faridokht salahshoori, seyed javad Ghazi Mirsaeed, and Somayeh Ghaffari Heshajin
Digitization of Library Collection in Nigerian University Libraries: University of Ilorin Library Experience, Usman Ajisafe Saliu Mr.; Abdussalam, T. A. B.; and Olabisi F. ADESINA
An empirical study of Internet usage pattern of undergraduate students in South Africa, Oghenere Gabriel Salubi PhD and Ndakasharwa Muchaonyerwa PhD
Wheelchair Users and Their Information Needs: Library in Rescue, Atanda S. Sambo; Ufuoma ERUVWE,; Yakubu Dumbari Musa; and Promise Aworo
Women in Prison and Their Information Needs: South – South Prison Libraries Perspective, Atanda S. Sambo and Nnebuogor Lauretta OJEI
Compliance to Library Rules and Regulations by Students: A Case Study of Walton Whaley Library of Valley View University (VVU), Ghana., Ameyaw Samuel
USER’S SATISFACTION LEVEL OF LIBRARY SOURCES AND SERVICES IN SADAKATHULLAH APPA COLLEGE TIRUNELVELI, TAMIL NADU: A STUDY, Dr.R.R. Saravanakumar, M. Mani, M. Manthiramoorthi, and Dr.A. Thirumagal
Websites of Indian Banks: A Webometric Study, Arindam Sarkar and Ashok Pal
Webometric Mapping of Tourism Sites in India, Arindam Sarkar, Ashok Pal, and Sanjoy Kar
Indian LIS schools: Status of Job placement and Internship, sarika sawant and Prachi Sawant
Assessing of Iranian medical English journals based on journal selection criteria in Scopus, Shahram Sedghi and somayeh ghaffari
Accessibility and Types of Online Sources Cited in Scholarly Biomedical Journal in Iran, Shahram Sedghi, Masoud Roudbari Prof, Maryam Haseli, and Iman Tahamtan
Reading Habits Among Undergraduate Students of NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan: A Pilot Study, Naveed Sehar and Amna Ghaffar
Analysis of Factors that Influence Users’ Willingness to Pay for the Services of Iranian Academic Libraries by Using the Contingent Valuation Method, vida seifouri, Fahimeh Babalhavaeji, Fatemeh Nooshin fard, and Dariush Matlabi
User Engagement with Social Media, Implication on the Library Usage: A Case of Selected Public and Academic Libraries in Malaysia, Sharyna Shafawi and Basri Hassan
Web 2.0 & Public Health, Ubaid Ullah Shah
Opinions of children regarding their needs and use for children library: user expectation survey in Varanasi, Navneet Kumar Sharma
Contribution of Asian Open Access Repositories to OpenDOAR, RAJUL SHARMA
Use of KMC Health Sciences Library Portal by Postgraduate Students and Faculty Members of Manipal College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, MAHE, Manipal, India, Sunil Shetty, Shivananda Bhat, and Mahabaleshwara Rao
A Bibliometric Analysis of "Health Cloud" Scientific's Productions, Mahboobe Shokoohian, Asefeh Asemi, Ahmad Shabania, and Mozafar Cheshme Sohrabi
Impact of Institutional Repositories’ on Scholarly Practices of Scientists, Prachi Shukla Research Scholar and Dr. Naved Ahmad University Librarian
Information Technology Application in Health Science Libraries: a study of Delhi, Jamal Ahmad Siddiqui
Identifying Electronic Information Resources in Economics: A Content Analysis, Suboohi Siddiqui
Authorship Trend and Collaborative Research in Lung Cancer: A Time Series Analysis Study, shridevi Prakash sindagi Miss and Dr Gavisiddappa Bhalappa Anandhalli Dr
Newspaper Citation in Scholarly Publications: A Study on Financial Times Newspaper during 2001-2010 as reflected in Web of Science, Angom Jeevan Singh and Dr. S. Ravikumar
Biotechnology research pattern in four SAARC countries from 2007 to 2016, Manendra Singh Mr.
Top 10 Indian Academic/Research Organizations: A Scientometric Analysis of Research in Biotechnology, Manendra Kumar Singh and Prof. Aditya Tripathi
Research Scholars Attitude Towards the Use of Social Media in Promotion of Library and Information Sources and Services: A Study of University of Delhi, Delhi, Monika Singh and R K. Bhatt
Scholarly Open Access Publishing: Growth of LIS Open Access Journals visible through Directory of Open Access Journals, PRERNA Singh
Assessing Subject Areas of Worldwide Information Literacy Research and Practice: A Discipline Co-Occurrence Network Analysis Approach, Punit Kumar Singh and Prof. Ajay P. Singh
Impact of Open Access Resources on Library and Information Science Students in India, Muthuvennila S and Thanuskodi S
Picking up the Pieces: Managing People during and after a Reorganization, Catherine B. Soehner
Use of Electronic Journals by Research Scholars and Postgraduate Students of University of Delhi and Jamia Millia Islamia: A Comparative Survey, Md. Sohail, Mr. Maksood, and Nazia Salauddin
Digital Literacy Skills and MOOC Participation among Lecturers in a Private University in Nigeria, Opeyemi Soyemi, Adebowale Ojo, and Mobolude Abolarin
The Strategy of University Library in Indonesia to Support World Class University (WCU), dyah puspitasari srirahayu
Mapping of Bioremediation Research Output in India: A Scientometric Study, Saravanan S, Research Scholar Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu. India and Baskaran C. - -
Trends in legislations affecting library and information practice in Uganda, Francis Ssekitto
CONTRIBUTION TO OPEN ACCESS REPOSITORY BY THE TAMIL NADU STATE UNIVERSITIES IN INDIA ; A CASE STUDY OF SHODHGANGA, Sivasubramanian Subbiah
IMPACT OF INTERNET IN ACADEMIC EFFICIENCY OF STUDENTS AMONG ENGINEERING GRADUATES, RAMA SUBRAMANIAN, Vinitha Krishnan, and Thirumagal A
Students’ Perceived Influence of Library Services in Secondary Schools in Kwara State, Nigeria., Yusuf Suleiman, Zahyah Hanafi, and Thanslikan Muhajir 4508666
Perceived Influence of Library Services on Students’ Academic Achievement in Secondary Schools in Kwara State, Nigeria, Yusuf Suleiman, Zahyah Hanafi, and Muhajir Tanslikhan
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SERVICES FOR THE ATTAINMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS, Ozonuwe Opene Sunday OOS and Blessing Inyang Johnson JBI
The Effect of Syntax on Interoperability among Metadata Standards: Another step towards Integrating Information Systems, Seyed Mahdi taheri and mahmood khosrowjerdi
Establishing and Analyzing the Pattern of Relationships in Co-authorship Networks: the Case Study of Scientific Productions of Researchers at Kerman University of Medical Sciences, safieh tahmasebi limoni, Oranus Tajedini, and Ali Sadatmoosavi
The investigation of utilization of research findings in humanities: the effects of individual characteristics of faculty members on their viewpoints, Oranus Tajedini, Mohammad Azami, and Ali Sadatmoosavi
Investigating the Relationship between Centrality Measures and Productivity of Persian Language and Literature Researchers, Oranus Tajedini Dr., Narges Shirazi, and Enayatollah Sharifpour
Higher Education Institutions and the Performance Management, Muhammad Tanveer and Dr. Asif Mahbub Karim
The Use of Performance Measurement in Universities of Pakistan, Muhammad Tanveer and Dr. Asif Mahbub Karim