Research and Publishing in IS

Sources to help you Write and Get Published

• Publishing in IS: Some Useful Sources
  Prepared by Sue Searing, IS Librarian, and revised by Dan Tracy and Sandy Wolf, this page points to sources for advice on the IS publishing process, academic writing, and general guides to academic publishing.
• Finding a Journal for Publication
  This page highlights resources for finding journals for publication. In development is also a section highlighting key journals in IS and pointing out opportunities for open access publication.
• Finding a Conference for Presenting Your Work
  This page includes links to calls for papers as well as to various published conference proceedings.

Research Methods in the Information Sciences

Online Methods Texts

• Applications of Social Research Methods to Questions in Information and Library Science [ebook] (Wildemuth, 2nd ed., 2017)
• Basic Research Methods for Librarians [ebook] (Connaway and Radford, 5th ed., 2010)
• Sage Research Methods Online
  Sage offers a suite of useful materials for people at any stage of the research process. You can browse resources for a particular methodology, or you can perform a search for particular problems related to sampling, methods, incentives for participation, and more. Resources include classic articles that have become models for particular methods.