Call
for Papers: The International Journal of Librarianship
The
International Journal of Librarianship (IJOL) is an open access, refereed
journal of research and discussion dealing with all aspects of libraries and
librarianship including but not limited to major development of Chinese
librarianship throughout the world. It is published by Chinese American
Librarian Association (CALA), an affiliation of the American Library
Association.
IJOL
invites original papers or reviews of books, journal articles or conference
papers that contribute to the study and research in the Library and Information
Science. All articles dealing with academic, research, public, school and
special libraries and other information institutes are welcome.
Topics
of interest include, but are not limited to:
•
International librarianship
•
Library systems and Discovery Service
•
Digital library and institutional repository
•
Data visualization
•
Linked data and semantic web
•
Public service
•
Collection development
•
Information literacy
•
Acquisitions
•
Technical services
•
Library consortia or vendor relations
•
Reports from the field that describe the implementation and assessment of
innovative practices in libraries of all types, and report distinguished
Chinese librarian who contributes greatly to the
profession
•
Review of literature in all aspects of Library and Information Science field
The
topics above are some of the proposals that you would like to propose, but we
accept papers on all aspects in Library and Information science.
Articles
are commonly 3000-5000 words in length, in APA (American Psychological
Association) format. Shorter or longer articles may be accepted if deemed
to be in high quality.
Submission
deadline:
Papers
submitted by October 1, 2016 will be considered for the publication in the
first issue (December 2016). Late submissions will be considered for the
following issues.
How
to submit your manuscripts:
IJOL
uses Open Journal System by Public Knowledge Project. Simply visit http://ojs.calaijol.org/index.php/ijol/about/submissions
to login and submit your manuscripts online. Please read the Author
Guidelines before submission. If you encounter any technical difficulties,
please contact the Webmaster at qzou@lakeheadu.ca.
All
papers must be submitted via the online system. If you would like to discuss
your paper prior to submission, please contact Grace Liu, the Editor at gliu@uwindsor.ca.
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