Overview of Spanish-language library science and information science journals

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https://doi.org/10.20350/digitalCSIC/9326

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Librarianship, Documentation, Specialized journals, Spanish

Abstract

Journals specializing in library science have undergone a process of change in recent decades. Descriptive data are presented on journals with a library theme published in Spain or in Spanish. Data are collected on the impact and usage indices of academic and professional journals related to libraries and which are present in JCR, SJR, Google Scholar, Mendeley and Altmetric.

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Published

2017-06-30

How to Cite

Merlo Vega, J. A. (2017). Overview of Spanish-language library science and information science journals. Enredadera: Journal of the CSIC Libraries and Archives Network, (29), 2–12. https://doi.org/10.20350/digitalCSIC/9326