The Journal of Academic Librarianship

Established Impact

About The Journal of Academic Librarianship

The Journal of Academic Librarianship is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, The Journal of Academic Librarianship maintains a competitive position in the US academic market. With an impact factor of 2.71, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0099-1333
ISSN (Online) 1879-1999
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United States
APC / Cost $3640 USD
About The Journal of Academic Librarianship

The Journal of Academic Librarianship is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship is published by Elsevier BV from US as a journal. It has published 5,332 works to date, attracting 94,471 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 112, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Library Science and Information Literacy, Web and Library Services, Library Science and Administration.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Journal of Academic Librarianship

The current impact factor of The Journal of Academic Librarianship is 2.707.

No, The Journal of Academic Librarianship is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for The Journal of Academic Librarianship is $3640 USD.

The Journal of Academic Librarianship is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
2.707
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.707 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
5,332
Total Works
94,471
Total Citations
112
h-index
2.70
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where The Journal of Academic Librarianship most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Library Science and Information Literacy
    Social Sciences
    1,480 works
  2. Web and Library Services
    Computer Science
    956 works
  3. Library Science and Administration
    Social Sciences
    775 works
  4. Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
    Computer Science
    692 works
  5. Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies
    Economics, Econometrics and Finance
    253 works
  6. Human auditory perception and evaluation
    Engineering
    251 works
  7. Online and Blended Learning
    Social Sciences
    235 works
  8. Educational Robotics and Engineering
    Computer Science
    186 works
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

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OpenAlex ID: S40528764

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