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Information Technology and Libraries

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.23

h-Index

2024-2025

 41

Rank

2024-2025

 10414

SJR

2024-2025

 0.559

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Information Technology and Libraries
Abbreviation Inf. Technol. Libr.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Library and Information Sciences (Q1); Information Systems (Q2)
h-index 41
Overall Rank/Ranking 10414
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.559
Impact Score 1.23
Publisher American Library Association
Country United States
ISSN 07309295, 21635226
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1971-1974, 1988-2024




Aim and Scope


Information Technology and Libraries publishes material related to all aspects of libraries and information technology, including digital libraries, metadata, authorization and authentication, electronic journals and electronic publishing, telecommunications, distributed systems and networks, computer security and intellectual property rights, technical standards, geographic information systems, desktop applications, online catalogs and bibliographic systems, optical information systems, software engineering, universal access to technology, futuristic forecasting, library consortia, vendor relations, and technology and the arts.


About Information Technology and Libraries


Information Technology and Libraries is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Library and Information Sciences (Q1); Information Systems (Q2). It is published by American Library Association. The overall rank of Information Technology and Libraries is 10414. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.559. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 41. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Information Technology and Libraries journal is 07309295, 21635226. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Information Technology and Libraries is cited by a total of 157 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Information Technology and Libraries Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Information Technology and Libraries is 1.23, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Information Technology and Libraries IF is decreased by a factor of 0.27 and approximate percentage change is -18% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Information Technology and Libraries Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Information Technology and Libraries is 1.23. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Information Technology and Libraries. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.23
2023 1.50
2022 1.41
2021 1.24
2020 0.77
2019 0.66
2018 0.80
2017 0.91
2016 1.22
2015 1.24
2014 1.26

Information Technology and Libraries h-index


  Table Setting

Information Technology and Libraries has an h-index of 41. It means 41 articles of this journal have more than 41 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Information Technology and Libraries ISSN


The ISSN of Information Technology and Libraries is 07309295, 21635226. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Information Technology and Libraries Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Information Technology and Libraries is 10414. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.559. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Information Technology and Libraries by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.559
2023 0.492
2022 0.607
2021 0.548
2020 0.502
2019 0.771
2018 0.699
2017 0.637
2016 0.859
2015 1.104
2014 1.026

Ranking of Information Technology and Libraries by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 10414
2023 10937
2022 8460
2021 9132
2020 10032
2019 6197
2018 6876
2017 7410
2016 5345
2015 3849
2014 4185

Information Technology and Libraries Publisher


Table Setting

Information Technology and Libraries is published by American Library Association. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1971-1974, 1988-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Information Technology and Libraries is Inf. Technol. Libr.. This abbreviation ('Inf. Technol. Libr.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Information Technology and Libraries


If your research field is/are related to Library and Information Sciences (Q1); Information Systems (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Information Technology and Libraries?

Information Technology and Libraries latest impact IF is 1.23. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.50 (2023) and 0.66 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.11 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The Information Technology and Libraries has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.559, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.104 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.492 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Information Technology and Libraries over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.11.


What's the latest h-index of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The latest h-index of the Information Technology and Libraries is 41.


Who's the publisher of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The Information Technology and Libraries is published by the American Library Association, with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The Information Technology and Libraries is currently ranked 10414 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3849 in 2015 and its lowest position of 10937 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Information Technology and Libraries?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Information Technology and Libraries is Inf. Technol. Libr..


Is the "Information Technology and Libraries" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Information Technology and Libraries is classified as a journal that the American Library Association publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The Information Technology and Libraries encompasses the following areas:

  • Library and Information Sciences
  • Information Systems

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The Information Technology and Libraries is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 07309295, 21635226.


What's the best quartile of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The best quartile for the Information Technology and Libraries is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Information Technology and Libraries?

The Information Technology and Libraries coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1971-1974, 1988-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Information Technology and Libraries

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.23
2023 1.50
2022 1.41
2021 1.24
2020 0.77
2019 0.66
2018 0.80
2017 0.91
2016 1.22
2015 1.24
2014 1.26



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