INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND LIBRARIES, published by the American Library Association, stands as a crucial resource in the ever-evolving intersection of information technology and library sciences. With an ISSN of 0730-9295 and an E-ISSN of 2163-5226, this open access journal has been dedicated to fostering the dissemination of innovative research since its inception in 1971. Currently enjoying a Q2 ranking in both Information Systems and Library and Information Sciences, it is well-regarded within the scholarly community, reflecting its commitment to high-quality research outputs. The journal's diversified content scope—and a robust ranking of #80 out of 280 in the Library and Information Sciences category on Scopus—positions it as a pivotal platform for researchers, practitioners, and students alike. With the journals' emphasis on bridging technological advancements and library practices, it remains an essential tool for anyone looking to stay informed and engaged in these dynamic fields.

Bibliotecas-Revista de la Escuela de Bibliotecologia Documentacion e Informacion, published by the Universidad Nacional, Escuela de Bibliotecología, Documentación y Información in Costa Rica, is a vital Open Access journal that has been serving the academic community since 1980. With an E-ISSN of 1659-3286, it focuses on the field of Library and Information Sciences, providing a platform for innovative research, studies, and discussions that contribute to the ongoing development of library practices and information management. Recognized in the 2023 Scopus rankings as part of the Social Sciences category, the journal occupies the Q4 quartile with a ranking of #202 out of 280, reflecting its specialized niche within this rapidly evolving discipline. Over the years, from 2019 to 2024, Bibliotecas has aimed to promote scholarly communication and access to knowledge for researchers, professionals, and students alike, making an important impact in enriching academic discourse and supporting the field’s advancement.

AIB Studi is a vital peer-reviewed journal published by the ASSOC ITALIANA BIBLIOTECHE-AIB, focusing on the dynamic field of Library and Information Sciences. Since its inception in 2012, the journal has embraced an Open Access model, ensuring that research is accessible to a global audience without financial barriers. Based in Italy, AIB Studi promotes scholarly discourse and innovative practices in the library sector. With an emerging reputation reflected in its 2023 Quartile Rank of Q3 in Library and Information Sciences and a current Scopus ranking of #210/280, it serves as an essential resource for professionals, researchers, and students seeking to advance their knowledge and contributions to the field. The journal publishes articles that delve into the evolving role of libraries in society, explore technological advancements, and examine information management strategies, fostering an environment of collaboration and progressive development in library sciences.

AtoZ-Novas Praticas em Informacao e Conhecimento is a pioneering open-access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of Information Science, Library Science, and Management Strategies. Published by the esteemed Universidade Federal do Paraná, this journal serves as a critical platform for researchers, professionals, and students to share innovative practices and insights pertinent to the evolving landscape of information management. Launched in 2011, it has rapidly gained recognition, holding a Q4 rank in Information Systems and a Q3 rank in Library and Information Sciences as of 2023. While it currently occupies lower percentiles in various Scopus categories, the journal is passionate about driving the discourse in these domains, especially within the Brazilian context. With its commitment to open-access publishing, the journal not only aims to disseminate knowledge widely but also encourages collaboration among scholars and practitioners, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to enhance their understanding and application of information practices.

Perspectivas em Ciencia da Informacao is a premier academic journal published by Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, specifically from the Escola de Biblioteconomia. Since its inception in 2006, this Open Access journal has become a vibrant platform for disseminating research in the fields of Library and Information Sciences, Information Systems, Communication, and Museology. With a reputation bolstered by its classification in multiple quartiles—ranging from Q2 to Q4 in 2023—this journal stands out in the Brazilian academic landscape, providing valuable insights and supporting knowledge development for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Its impact is further underscored by its inclusion in Scopus, where it ranks within the lower percentiles of its categories, highlighting its potential for growth and increasing relevance in the scholarly community. The journal aims to explore emerging trends and significant issues in information science, facilitating an essential dialogue among scholars and practitioners to propel the field forward.

LIBRARY HI TECH is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, offering a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of Library and Information Sciences and Information Systems. Since its inception in 1983, this journal has been instrumental in disseminating cutting-edge research and innovative practices, boasting an impressive Q1 ranking in Library and Information Sciences and a Q2 ranking in Information Systems as of 2023. Recognized globally for its robust scholarship, LIBRARY HI TECH holds significant positions in Scopus, ranking #22 out of 280 in Library and Information Sciences, placing it in the top 92nd percentile, and ranking #77 out of 394 in Computer Science — Information Systems, with an admirable 80th percentile. This journal not only enriches the academic dialogue but also contributes to the practical evolution of library technologies and information management, making it an essential resource for those keen on advancing their knowledge in these dynamic fields. With no open access, access is typically gained through institutional subscriptions or direct purchase, ensuring high-quality dissemination of research findings.

ELECTRONIC LIBRARY, published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, serves as a pivotal resource in the realms of Library and Information Sciences as well as Computer Science Applications. Established in 1983 and continuing through 2024, this journal showcases critical research and developments that shape modern information practices and the utilization of electronic resources. With a respectable impact factor positioning it in the Q2 quartile for Library and Information Sciences and Q3 for Computer Science Applications, the journal ranks #57 out of 280 in its field, reflecting its significance within the scholarly community. Authors are encouraged to contribute innovative studies that engage with current challenges and technological advancements, ensuring that the ELECTRONIC LIBRARY remains at the forefront of academic discourse. While the journal does not currently offer open access options, it remains an essential subscription-based resource for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to deepen their understanding of digital libraries and information management.

PORTAL: Libraries and the Academy is an esteemed academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press, focusing on the intersection of library and information science, academic practice, and scholarly communication. With an ISSN of 1531-2542 and an E-ISSN of 1530-7131, this journal offers rigorous peer-reviewed research essential for librarians, researchers, and information professionals committed to enhancing academic libraries and fostering innovative practices in higher education. It holds a strong position in its field, ranking in the 61st percentile within Social Sciences and Library and Information Sciences, and categorized as Q2 in both Development and Library and Information Sciences for 2023. Though the journal is not Open Access, its content is invaluable for anyone interested in staying abreast of the latest trends and challenges in library services and academic environments. Since its inception in 2001, PORTAL has continuously contributed to the discourse on the evolving role of libraries in academia, making it a critical resource for those striving to bridge the gap between information access and higher education pedagogy.

Information Technology & People is a renowned academic journal published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, dedicated to advancing insights in the intersection of technology, organizational context, and human behavior. Established in 1990, the journal has extensively contributed to the field of Computer Science Applications, Information Systems, and Library and Information Sciences, reflecting top-tier research as evidenced by its Q1 quartile ranking in 2023 across these categories. With a notable Scopus ranking, including a percentile of 91st in Library and Information Sciences, it serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to explore contemporary issues and innovations in the deployment and impact of information technology on society. While not operating under an open access model, the journal provides a gateway to pivotal studies and findings that shape the future of IT and its implications for people and organizations. Located in the United Kingdom, Information Technology & People continues to be a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research that bridges the gap between technology and human experience.

Collection and Curation is a prominent academic journal published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, dedicated to the fields of Library and Information Sciences and Museology. With a significant impact in its domains, the journal has achieved a category quartile ranking of Q3 in Library and Information Sciences and Q2 in Museology as of 2023. It is noteworthy that in the Scopus rankings, it stands at an impressive #8 out of 83 in Museology, placing it in the 90th percentile, while also ranking #112 out of 280 in Library and Information Sciences, positioning it within the 60th percentile. Since its inception in 2018, the journal has been instrumental in advancing research and discussion around the critical themes of collection development and curation methodologies. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality scholarly contributions that are indispensable for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to enrich their understanding and practices in these important fields. By focusing on innovative strategies, practices, and case studies, Collection and Curation continues to shape the future of information management and museum studies.