The Electronic Library
Last updated ISSN 0264-0473
The Electronic Library is published by Emerald Publishing Limited in computer science. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Electronic Library concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Web and Library Services
- Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
- Library Science and Information Literacy
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Library Science and Administration
- Library Science and Information Systems
- Semantic Web and Ontologies
- Knowledge Management and Sharing
- Information Retrieval and Search Behavior
- Digital and Traditional Archives Management
Key facts
| Publisher | Emerald Publishing Limited |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0264-0473, 1758-616X |
| Subject area | Computer Science |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Social Sciences Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 3,312 |
| Publishing since | 1983 |
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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