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Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.8), DOAJ. Published by Association of College and Research Libraries.
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ISSN 1092-1206Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Association of College and Research Libraries
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Sciences | 95 / 296 | 68th | Q2 |
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | 145 / 300 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.8.
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is Q2 in Library and Information Sciences (rank 95 of 296) and Q2 in Engineering (miscellaneous) (rank 145 of 300), by CiteScore 2025.
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2, 68th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.297, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 24.
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship is published by Association of College and Research Libraries. Its ISSN is 1092-1206.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship has an h-index of 38 and a 2-year mean of 1.02 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #127 of 279 Scopus journals in Library and Information Sciences.
Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship published 13 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 28. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (78.3%), Canada (8.8%) and Colombia (5%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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