What is the Impact Factor of Library Philosophy and Practice?

The journal Library Philosophy and Practice is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Library Philosophy and Practice indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Library Philosophy and Practice is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Library Philosophy and Practice and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Library Philosophy and Practice is published by University of Idaho Library. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

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Library Philosophy and Practice

Identifier (ISSN):1522-0222(Print)

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Publisher:University of Idaho Library

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Self-Citation RateN/A

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Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

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35articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Library Philosophy and Practice (LPP) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal that 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.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science88%Political science73.3%Law64.1%Library science62.5%World Wide Web61%Sociology52.2%Economics45.1%Business41%Philosophy39.4%Psychology34.5%Medicine32.9%Mathematics29.2%Biology28.5%Operating system27.5%Geography25.6%Public relations25.2%Linguistics25.1%Economic growth24.4%Engineering20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Arts and Humanities Philosophy

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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2021

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Articles / Year35

Total Citations51

2020

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Articles / Year17

Total Citations50

2019

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Articles / Year62

Total Citations150

2018

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Articles / Year57

Total Citations210

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2021	—	35	51
2020	—	17	50
2019	—	62	150
2018	—	57	210
2017	—	11	45
2016	—	22	72
2015	—	13	51
2014	—	37	194
2013	—	19	144
2012	—	29	183
2011	—	22	133
2010	—	9	61

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Library Philosophy and Practice (ISSN: 1522-0222) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Arts and Humanities, published by University of Idaho Library in United States. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 35 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.