Library and Information Sciences

No. of Volumes	28
No. of Issues	109
No. of Articles	1,015
No. of Contributors	1,258
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No. of Submissions	1,383
Rejected Submissions	933
Reject Rate	67
Accepted Submissions	311
Acceptance Rate	22
Time to Accept (Days)	80
No. of Indexing Databases	36
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Library and Information Sciences (also known as Iranian Journal of Library and Information Science) is a peer-reviewed international journal published by the Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi. Library and Information Sciences, a cross-disciplinary and refereed journal, focuses on the research process in library and information science as well as research findings and, where applicable, their practical applications and significance. The target audience of the journal includes librarians, information scientists, specialists, managers, and educators. The journal aims at publishing the research papers with the most recent issues and developments in the field. All papers are subject to a double-blind reviewing process. This journal is known as "Kitābdārī va iṭṭilāʻrasānī" in persian language.

Rank: Scientific

Publication Date: Quarterly

Journal Language: Bilingual; Persian (Abstract in English)

Access: Open access

Conflict of Intrest form

Most Visited Articles

Establishing Tacit Knowledge Capture System in Project-Oriented Organizations Based on TOGAF Enterprise Architecture: A Systematic Review

User Profile in Personalized Service of Academic Digital Libraries: A Delphi Study

Ambiguity and Disambiguation in Information Retrieval Systems (Systematic Review)

Meta-analysis of the role of knowledge management in organizational learning

The Impact of Gamified Exercise Activities on Increasing Motivation for Participation in Sports Classes: A Case Study of Public Library Staff in Tehran Province

The Study of Cognitive Biases in Children's Story Books

Investigating Digital Storytelling as a Tool of Improving/ Developing Information Literacy Skills

Theoretical Evolution of the Concept of Author and its Implications for Information Organization Systems

Pages 5-31

10.30481/lis.2026.562746.2319

Ghasem Movahedian, Ahmad Shabani

Employees at the Crossroads of Tradition and Bureaucracy: A Historical Examination of Human Resource Recruitment and Retention Policies at the Astan Quds Razavi Library (Pahlavi Era)

Pages 33-65

10.30481/lis.2026.577377.2334

Maliheh Ali Akbari, Abolfazl Hassanabadi, Ardeshir Asadbeigi, Shahrbanu Delbari

Investigating the Status of Information Technology Implementation in Libraries Using Enterprise Architecture

Pages 67-100

10.30481/lis.2026.577996.2337

Ali Zarrabi Ajami, Hassan Sadeghzadeh

Designing the Indigenous Knowledge Management Model of Qashqai Tribe

Pages 101-120

10.30481/lis.2025.561340.2316

Behnaz Soleymani, Mohammad Hasanzadeh

Subject Classifications of Hafez’s Poetry: A Critical Review

Pages 121-144

10.30481/lis.2025.549528.2289

Sudabeh Nozari

Surveying the Relationship Between Students' Thinking Styles Based on the Six Thinking Hats Technique and the Various Dimensions of Their Interaction with Social Networks

Pages 145-168

10.30481/lis.2025.562209.2317

Maryam Alsadat Marjani Bajestani, Hassan Behzadi

Assessing the Status of Children and Adolescents' Sections of Libraries Affiliated with Iran Public Libraries Foundation from the Librarians' Perspective and Developing a Conceptual Model

Pages 169-200

10.30481/lis.2026.560944.2315

NoorAlsadat Mousavi, Fereshteh Sepehr, Zohreh Mirhosseini

Publication Information

Publisher

Central Library of Astan Quds Razavi

Director-in-Charge

Mojtaba Bazrafshan Moghadam

Editor-in-Chief

Saeed Rezaei Sharifabadi

Executive Manager

Parisa Khatamianfar

Editor

Sarira Keramati Yazdi

Frequency

Quarterly

Print ISSN

1680-9637

Online ISSN

2676-5977

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Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA)

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Islamic World Science and Technology Monitoring and Citation Institute: ISC

National Digital Archives of Iranian Scholarly Journals

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