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Journal of Web Librarianship

United StatesComputer Science Applications (Q1); Library and Information Sciences (Q1)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
3.2Impact Factor (2025)
24H-index (SCImago 2025)
1.184SJR (2025)
2007-2026Coverage

About Journal of Web Librarianship

About Journal of Web Librarianship

Journal of Web Librarianship is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Routledge (United States). It focuses on Q1. Publication coverage spans 2007-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 1932-2909, 1932-2917; H-index 24; Impact Factor 3.2.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

  • H-index (24): 24 articles have each received at least 24 citations, indicating growing recognition.
  • Impact Factor (3.2): Average citations per recent article. A solid figure indicating regular citation by the research community.

Publishing in Journal of Web Librarianship

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

  • Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q1. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
  • Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

  • Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
  • Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
  • Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
  • Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Journal of Web Librarianship?
1932-2909, 1932-2917.

Who publishes Journal of Web Librarianship?
Routledge.

What are Journal of Web Librarianship's metrics?
Impact Factor 3.2; H-index 24.

Is Journal of Web Librarianship peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 3.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)1932-2909, 1932-2917
ISSN-L1932-2909
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeUS
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex748
Citations recorded in OpenAlex4,513
OpenAlex H-index30
Years represented in OpenAlex2007–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Web and Library Services; Library Science and Information Literacy; Library Collection Development and Digital Resources; Library Science and Administration; Wikis in Education and Collaboration; Open Education and E-Learning.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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