Purpose This paper analyses the research in Library and Information Science (LIS) and
reports on (1) the status of LIS research in 2015 and (2) on the evolution of LIS research …

Purpose The library community is considerably active in environmental issues, but the body
of scientific and professional literature in the library and information science (LIS) related to …

This paper reviews literature pertaining to the development of data science as a discipline,
current issues with data bias and ethics, and the role that the discipline of information …

This study aimed to analyze the trends in library and information science (LIS) research in
Tanzania from 1990 to 2023. A descriptive research design utilizing a content analysis …

In this study, we present an objective, replicable methodology to identify trendy journals in
any consolidated discipline. Trendy journals are those most read by authors who are …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to introduce the concept of racial capitalism in the
context of academic libraries. Design/methodology/approach This paper draws on Leong's …

Purpose This study aims to explore the status of collaborative research productivity, major
library and information sciences (LIS) research trends and the level of research among the …

Purpose This study aims to analyze the distribution of novelty among scholarly papers in the
field of library and information science (LIS) in China. Specifically, this study explores the …

Abstract Using Zin's Classification Scheme of Information Science, this study seeks to
analyze the content of articles published in the University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal …

Library and information science (LIS) research is becoming more quantitative. However,
statistics is not extensively taught within LIS research methods courses, and statistics …