Journal of Library Administration

SJR Rank #9,499H-index: 36SJR: 0.619Best quartile: Q1
Journal website: aims, scope and author guidelines
Publisher

Routledge

Country

United States

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.20.40.60.8

Subject Categories

  • Library and Information SciencesQ1
  • Public AdministrationQ2

Areas: Social Sciences

Most published research topics

Library Science and Information LiteracyWeb and Library ServicesLibrary Science and AdministrationLibrary Collection Development and Digital ResourcesLibrary Science and Information SystemsDigital and Traditional Archives ManagementOnline and Blended LearningResearch Data Management PracticesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesCybernetics and Technology in Society

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs050100150200

Documents per Year

20222025020406080

Detailed Information

ISSN

0193-0826, 1540-3564

SJR Best Quartile

Q1

Region

Northern America

Citations per Document (2 years)

1.47

References per Document

32.43

Coverage

1980-2026

Scope

The Journal of Library Administration informs readers on research, current developments, and trends related to the leadership and management of libraries. In today’s global environment, library administrators must make complex and challenging decisions to help institutions achieve the identified mission, vision and goals. This highly readable journal publishes up-to-the-minute information that library and information professionals and paraprofessionals in public, academic, special, and corporate environments need to efficiently and effectively lead and manage toward the overall objective of community and stakeholder support. Within this context, the Journal of Library Administration features articles by the most highly regarded professionals in the field as related to leadership, management, evaluation, assessment, marketing, and more to promote organizational success. This involves all aspects of public and technical operations, information technology and management, access to information in all formats and delivery options, physical and virtual environments, and organizational behavior.

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