Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Library Collections, Acquisition and Technical Services

Country

United Kingdom

Universities and research institutions in United Kingdom
Media Ranking in United Kingdom

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

H-Index

23

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

14649055, 18731821

Coverage

1980-1997, 1999-2015, 2017

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

ULCA-peerreview@journals.tandf.co.uk

Scope

Library Collections, Acquisitions, and Technical Services provides a forum for the international exchange of ideas and experiences among members of the library collection management, technical services, vendor and publishing communities throughout the world. It is a comprehensive publication designed to bring together many of the specializations within the broad areas of library collection management and technical services including, but by no means limited to, acquisition of materials in academic, public, school and special libraries; cataloging and authority control; outsourcing of technical services operations; electronic publications; gifts and exchanges. In reflecting the broad, practical and theoretical foundations of the discipline, LCATS publishes articles based on the practical work experiences of librarians, vendors and publishers as well as research reports and papers on theory. Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Information Systems1999Q2
Information Systems2000Q3
Information Systems2001Q2
Information Systems2002Q2
Information Systems2003Q2
Information Systems2004Q2
Information Systems2005Q2
Information Systems2006Q2
Information Systems2007Q3
Information Systems2008Q2
Information Systems2009Q2
Information Systems2010Q1
Information Systems2011Q2
Information Systems2012Q1
Information Systems2013Q2
Information Systems2014Q2
Information Systems2015Q3
Information Systems2016Q3
Information Systems2017Q3
Information Systems2018Q4
Information Systems2019Q3
Information Systems2020Q1
Library and Information Sciences1999Q1
Library and Information Sciences2000Q2
Library and Information Sciences2001Q1
Library and Information Sciences2002Q1
Library and Information Sciences2003Q1
Library and Information Sciences2004Q1
Library and Information Sciences2005Q1
Library and Information Sciences2006Q1
Library and Information Sciences2007Q2
Library and Information Sciences2008Q1
Library and Information Sciences2009Q2
Library and Information Sciences2010Q1
Library and Information Sciences2011Q2
Library and Information Sciences2012Q1
Library and Information Sciences2013Q1
Library and Information Sciences2014Q1
Library and Information Sciences2015Q2
Library and Information Sciences2016Q3
Library and Information Sciences2017Q3
Library and Information Sciences2018Q3
Library and Information Sciences2019Q3
Library and Information Sciences2020Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
19990.499
20000.283
20010.498
20020.727
20030.582
20040.681
20050.551
20060.698
20070.338
20080.708
20090.435
20100.882
20110.665
20121.146
20130.640
20140.745
20150.385
20160.244
20170.237
20180.147
20190.247
20200.686
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
199924
200028
200131
200244
200347
200439
200532
200619
200714
200820
200914
201013
201114
201215
201312
201411
20159
20160
20176
20180
20190
20200
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)19990.308
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20000.378
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20010.349
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20020.554
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20030.378
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20040.640
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20050.453
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20060.506
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20070.460
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20080.721
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20090.682
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20101.030
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20111.066
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20121.574
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20131.429
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20140.852
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20150.673
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20160.574
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20170.438
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20180.346
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20191.067
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20202.333
Cites / Doc. (3 years)19990.308
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20000.400
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20010.385
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20020.554
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20030.456
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20040.754
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20050.469
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20060.449
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20070.456
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20080.831
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20090.509
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20101.125
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20111.191
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20121.610
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20131.024
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20140.780
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20150.526
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20160.469
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20170.250
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20180.400
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20191.167
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20202.333
Cites / Doc. (2 years)19990.364
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20000.292
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20010.385
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20020.627
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20030.427
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20040.780
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20050.453
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20060.366
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20070.373
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20080.697
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20090.588
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20101.206
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20111.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20120.593
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20131.103
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20140.481
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20150.435
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20160.150
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20170.222
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20180.167
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20191.167
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20200.000
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites19990
Self Cites20002
Self Cites20012
Self Cites20027
Self Cites20035
Self Cites20049
Self Cites20057
Self Cites20066
Self Cites20072
Self Cites200813
Self Cites20091
Self Cites201011
Self Cites20113
Self Cites20122
Self Cites20132
Self Cites20143
Self Cites20150
Self Cites20160
Self Cites20171
Self Cites20180
Self Cites20190
Self Cites20200
Total Cites19994
Total Cites200014
Total Cites200120
Total Cites200246
Total Cites200347
Total Cites200492
Total Cites200561
Total Cites200653
Total Cites200741
Total Cites200854
Total Cites200927
Total Cites201054
Total Cites201156
Total Cites201266
Total Cites201343
Total Cites201432
Total Cites201520
Total Cites201615
Total Cites20175
Total Cites20186
Total Cites20197
Total Cites202014
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document19990.308
External Cites per document20000.343
External Cites per document20010.346
External Cites per document20020.470
External Cites per document20030.408
External Cites per document20040.680
External Cites per document20050.415
External Cites per document20060.398
External Cites per document20070.433
External Cites per document20080.631
External Cites per document20090.491
External Cites per document20100.896
External Cites per document20111.128
External Cites per document20121.561
External Cites per document20130.976
External Cites per document20140.707
External Cites per document20150.526
External Cites per document20160.469
External Cites per document20170.200
External Cites per document20180.400
External Cites per document20191.167
External Cites per document20202.333
Cites per document19990.308
Cites per document20000.400
Cites per document20010.385
Cites per document20020.554
Cites per document20030.456
Cites per document20040.754
Cites per document20050.469
Cites per document20060.449
Cites per document20070.456
Cites per document20080.831
Cites per document20090.509
Cites per document20101.125
Cites per document20111.191
Cites per document20121.610
Cites per document20131.024
Cites per document20140.780
Cites per document20150.526
Cites per document20160.469
Cites per document20170.250
Cites per document20180.400
Cites per document20191.167
Cites per document20202.333
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
19994.17
20000.00
20013.23
20022.27
20030.00
20042.56
20050.00
20060.00
200721.43
200815.00
20090.00
20100.00
20117.14
20126.67
201316.67
20149.09
201511.11
20160
201750.00
20180
20190
20200
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents19990
Non-citable documents20000
Non-citable documents20010
Non-citable documents20020
Non-citable documents20033
Non-citable documents20048
Non-citable documents200513
Non-citable documents200612
Non-citable documents20078
Non-citable documents20083
Non-citable documents20091
Non-citable documents20100
Non-citable documents20110
Non-citable documents20120
Non-citable documents20130
Non-citable documents20143
Non-citable documents20153
Non-citable documents20163
Non-citable documents20170
Non-citable documents20180
Non-citable documents20190
Non-citable documents20200
Citable documents199913
Citable documents200035
Citable documents200152
Citable documents200283
Citable documents2003100
Citable documents2004114
Citable documents2005117
Citable documents2006106
Citable documents200782
Citable documents200862
Citable documents200952
Citable documents201048
Citable documents201147
Citable documents201241
Citable documents201342
Citable documents201438
Citable documents201535
Citable documents201629
Citable documents201720
Citable documents201815
Citable documents20196
Citable documents20206
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents199911
Uncited documents200026
Uncited documents200138
Uncited documents200255
Uncited documents200373
Uncited documents200474
Uncited documents200593
Uncited documents200687
Uncited documents200769
Uncited documents200834
Uncited documents200934
Uncited documents201021
Uncited documents201122
Uncited documents201222
Uncited documents201321
Uncited documents201427
Uncited documents201527
Uncited documents201624
Uncited documents201716
Uncited documents201810
Uncited documents20191
Uncited documents20201
Cited documents19992
Cited documents20009
Cited documents200114
Cited documents200228
Cited documents200330
Cited documents200448
Cited documents200537
Cited documents200631
Cited documents200721
Cited documents200831
Cited documents200919
Cited documents201027
Cited documents201125
Cited documents201219
Cited documents201321
Cited documents201414
Cited documents201511
Cited documents20168
Cited documents20174
Cited documents20185
Cited documents20195
Cited documents20205
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
199941.38
200053.49
200165.85
200259.68
200350.00
200458.14
200556.25
200646.43
200752.00
200856.41
200954.17
201047.83
201145.83
201240.91
201353.33
201442.86
201556.25
20160.00
201741.18
20180.00
20190.00
20200.00
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton19990
Overton20000
Overton20010
Overton20020
Overton20030
Overton20040
Overton20052
Overton20061
Overton20070
Overton20080
Overton20090
Overton20100
Overton20110
Overton20120
Overton20131
Overton20140
Overton20150
Overton20160
Overton20170
Overton20180
Overton20190
Overton20200
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evoution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG20180
SDG20190
SDG20200
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