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.

Malaysian Journal of Library & Information Science, published by the University of Malaya, Faculty of Computer Science & Information Technology, serves as a crucial platform for researchers, professionals, and students in the field of Library and Information Sciences. With a commitment to advancing scholarly knowledge, this journal has consistently showcased significant research contributions since its inception in 1996, and is currently indexed in Scopus, ranking in the 62nd percentile among its peers. The journal's Q2 categorization reflects its growing impact and relevance in the scholarly community. Although it operates as a traditional subscription-based journal, the publication holds great importance for those looking to delve into innovative practices and emerging trends within library and information sciences. Researchers and practitioners can access valuable insights that contribute to a deeper understanding of the evolving landscape in Malaysia and beyond. Addressed from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the journal welcomes contributions that further exploration and scholarship in the vital field of information dissemination and management.

Documentation et Bibliothèques is a pivotal academic journal published by the Association pour l'Avancement des Sciences et Techniques de la Documentation, based in Montreal, Canada. Focusing on the fields of library science and documentation, this journal serves as a crucial platform for disseminating research and practical insights that drive innovation in information management and library services. Although it does not follow an open access model, it boasts a dedicated readership among researchers, professionals, and students who seek high-quality content in the realm of information science. With its commitment to advancing theoretical and empirical studies, Documentation et Bibliothèques remains an essential resource for navigating the evolving landscape of documentation and library services. For those interested in exploring how strategic documentation practices can enhance knowledge dissemination, this journal provides a wealth of valuable resources and scholarly articles.

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.

DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, published by the Defence Scientific Information Documentation Centre, is a pivotal scholarly platform in the realm of Library and Information Sciences. The journal, indexed with ISSN 0974-0643 and E-ISSN 0976-4658, has established its reputation with a commendable Q3 category ranking in the latest Scopus quartiles and a notable rank of 113 out of 280 in its field, placing it in the 59th percentile. Engaging a global audience, it disseminates high-quality research insights aimed at advancing the practices and technologies within library and information management. Operating within a converged timeframe from 2012 to 2024, the journal is committed to fostering robust discussions surrounding contemporary issues in the field, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While currently not offering open access, its content is accessible through institutional subscriptions, reinforcing its significance in the academic community of India and beyond.

INFORMATION PROCESSING & MANAGEMENT, published by ELSEVIER SCI LTD, is a distinguished journal at the forefront of research in the fields of Computer Science, Information Systems, Library and Information Sciences, and Management Science and Operations Research. Since its inception in 1975, this journal has continually evolved to provide a scholarly platform for the dissemination of innovative methodologies and frameworks in information processing. With a remarkable Q1 ranking across multiple disciplines and esteemed Scopus rankings—notably, 1st in Media Technology and 4th in Library and Information Sciences—it stands as a pivotal resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, seeking to advance their understanding and application of information management principles. Although not an Open Access journal, it remains widely accessed and respected, marking its influence in shaping the future of effective information management practices. The journal is committed to providing a rigorous peer-review process, ensuring the publication of high-quality research that addresses current challenges and trends in information technology and its application in various sectors.

Information Discovery and Delivery is a leading academic journal published by EMERALD GROUP PUBLISHING LTD, concentrating on the dynamic intersections of Computer Science and Library and Information Sciences. With an ISSN of 2398-6247, this esteemed journal has established its reputation by achieving a commendable Q2 ranking in both fields according to the latest quartiles, reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge and practice in information discovery processes. With its Scopus ranking placing it in the 83rd percentile for Library and Information Sciences, and the 74th percentile for General Computer Science, the journal is recognized as an influential platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Its diverse and scholarly articles, spanning from its inception in 2017 through 2024, aim to explore innovative methodologies, technologies, and best practices that enhance information access and delivery systems. Although the journal is not Open Access, it remains an essential resource for those looking to delve into the latest findings and discussions shaping the landscape of information sciences. Join a community of thought leaders as we navigate the future of information discovery.

JOURNAL OF INFORMATION SCIENCE (ISSN: 0165-5515; E-ISSN: 1741-6485), published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD, stands as a leading academic journal in the realms of Information Systems and Library and Information Sciences. Established in 1979 and continuing through 2024, this journal has become a cornerstone for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their understanding of the rapidly evolving landscape of information management. With a commendable Q1 ranking in Library and Information Sciences and a Q2 ranking in Information Systems as of 2023, it demonstrates significant influence, evidenced by its 89th percentile ranking in Scopus for Social Sciences. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal is committed to delivering high-quality, peer-reviewed research that addresses both theoretical and practical challenges in the field. Researchers and practitioners alike will find invaluable insights that bolster their work and contribute to the broader academic dialogue surrounding information science.

REFERENCE SERVICES REVIEW, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, is an esteemed journal in the field of Library and Information Sciences and E-learning. With a rich history dating back to 1973, this journal serves as a crucial platform for scholars, practitioners, and students to disseminate and engage with cutting-edge research in reference services and information management. Currently holding a prestigious Q1 ranking in Library and Information Sciences and Q2 in E-learning, it stands out in Scopus rankings as well, being positioned at #76 out of 280, placing it in the 73rd percentile. As a subscription-based journal, REFERENCE SERVICES REVIEW provides readers with robust, peer-reviewed articles that aim to enhance the quality and effectiveness of reference services. Whether you're researching current trends or seeking practical methodologies in library science, this journal is an invaluable resource for advancing knowledge and practice in the field.

LIBRARY TRENDS is a leading academic journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press, dedicated to the field of Library and Information Sciences. With an established history spanning from 1980 to 2023, this peer-reviewed journal provides a platform for insightful research, innovative practices, and critical analysis addressing contemporary issues in library science. While it holds a respectable Q3 quartile ranking within its category, it ranks #145 out of 280 in Scopus, indicating its significance in the academic community. With an impact factor that reflects the growing importance of the field, LIBRARY TRENDS invites contributions that encompass a wide range of topics, including digital libraries, information technology, and user studies. Although it is not an open-access journal, the content it provides is invaluable for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to enhance their understanding and improve their practices in the rapidly evolving landscape of library and information science. Discover more by exploring the latest issues and join the vibrant discourse shaping our information ecosystems.