Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA
Last updated ISSN 1536-5050
Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA is published by University Library System, University of Pittsburgh in health professions. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of the Medical Library Association JMLA concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
- Library Science and Administration
- Academic Writing and Publishing
- scientometrics and bibliometrics research
- Web and Library Services
- Social Media in Health Education
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
Key facts
| Publisher | University Library System, University of Pittsburgh |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 1536-5050, 1558-9439 |
| Subject area | Health Professions |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 1,800 |
| Publishing since | 1920 |
| Journal website | jmla.mlanet.org/ojs/jmla |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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