Academic libraries are increasingly called upon to demonstrate their value to their home
institutions. Research collaboration with faculty resulting in the co-authorship of scholarly …

Research topic studies have gained popularity in many disciplines, including library and
information science (LIS). However, the lack of representation of library science and …

Scholarly publishing continues to be a prominent expectation for many academic librarians.
This survey explores characteristics, behaviors, motivations, institutional supports, and …

The study examined the influence of social media use on research output and visibility of
librarians in university libraries in southwestern, Nigeria. A descriptive survey research …

This bibliometric analysis explores the interdisciplinary characteristics of library and
information science (LIS) from the perspective of interdisciplinary LIS authors. Articles …

Introduction: A growing number of academic libraries have specialized their support for
scholarly communication by creating new positions or by expanding units with a focus on …

While many studies have attempted to understand librarians' academic engagement (eg
publication), there is a dearth of knowledge about the determinants of the research …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the extent to which learning gained
through participation in three research methods workshops funded by an Arts and …

Recently, many articles co-authored by librarians have been published in non-library and
information science journals. This may indicate that embedded librarians are actively …

This study investigated how library and information science (LIS) scholars who used
qualitative data explained and justified their methods. It analyzed research tasks mentioned …