Title:<\/strong>\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery,<\/em>\u00a0formerly\u00a0Interlending and Document Supply<\/em><\/p>\n ISSN<\/strong>: 2398-6247 (Print) and\u00a02398-6255 (Online)1<\/sup><\/p>\n Website:<\/strong>\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery<\/em> | Home<\/a><\/p>\n Purpose, objective, or mission:<\/strong>\u00a0This journal \u201ccovers information discovery and access for digital information researchers.\u201d2<\/sup><\/p>\n Target audience:<\/strong>\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery<\/em>\u00a0is read by \u201ceducators, knowledge professionals in education and cultural organizations, knowledge managers in media, health care, and government, as well as librarians.\u201d3<\/sup><\/p>\n Publisher:<\/strong>\u00a0Emerald Group Publishing4<\/sup><\/p>\n Peer reviewed?<\/strong>\u00a0Yes5<\/sup><\/p>\n Type:<\/strong>\u00a0LIS scholarly6<\/sup><\/p>\n Medium:<\/strong>\u00a0Print and online7<\/sup><\/p>\n Content:<\/strong>\u00a0This journal investigates\u00a0the\u00a0transport, flow, tracking, exchange, and sharing of information within and between libraries. It also covers\u00a0digital information capture, packaging, and storage by\u00a0repositories\u00a0of all kinds.8<\/sup><\/p>\n Frequency of publication:<\/strong>\u00a0Quarterly9<\/sup><\/p>\n Location of submission guidelines:<\/strong> Information Discovery and Delivery<\/em> | Home<\/a> (click on the tab “Author guidelines”)<\/p>\n Types of contributions accepted:<\/strong>\u00a0Research articles, opinion pieces, product and service reviews, theoretical works, case studies, literature reviews, and descriptive or instructional papers10<\/sup><\/p>\n Articles should be in Microsoft Word format and between 4,000 and 6,000 words in length,\u00a0including references and appendices.11<\/sup><\/p>\n Submission and review process:<\/strong>\u00a0Submissions are made through\u00a0ScholarOne Manuscripts<\/a>, an online submission and peer review system. Individuals submitting manuscripts are invited\u00a0to register, create an account, and go through a submission process to\u00a0upload an\u00a0article.12<\/sup>\u00a0Emerald Publishing offers and\u00a0editing service\u00a0for non-native English-speaking authors<\/a>.13<\/sup>\u00a0Authors should also consult the\u00a0Article Submission Checklist\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0to ensure that \u00a0submissions are complete.14<\/sup>\u00a0According to the author guidelines, \u201ceach paper is reviewed by the editor and, if it is judged suitable for this publication, it is then sent to at least one independent referee for double blind peer review.\u201d15<\/sup>\u00a0Submissions are welcome at any time, though authors may wish to\u00a0consult the schedule of submission deadlines for upcoming issues of the journal.16<\/sup><\/p>\n Editorial tone:<\/strong>\u00a0Though the guidelines for submission do not discuss tone, the\u00a0writing is in an academic\u00a0style and often technical.<\/p>\n Style guide used:<\/strong>\u00a0A comprehensive list of guidelines is provided in the Author Guidelines section.17<\/sup>\u00a0References should be written in Harvard style.18<\/sup><\/p>\n For LIS practitioners who are responsible the discovery and transmission of\u00a0digital information, this journal offers an excellent opportunity to share knowledge. As\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery<\/em>\u00a0emphasizes the sharing of information within and between repositories the world over,19<\/sup>\u00a0there is a strong international component to the content of this publication. Authors published in this journal\u00a0will\u00a0also have an excellent opportunity to draw attention to practices unique to their\u00a0geographical area in this specialized field.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Publication circulation:<\/strong>\u00a0Circulation statistics are not available.<\/p>\n Audience location and language or cultural considerations:<\/strong>\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery<\/em>\u00a0is written in English.20<\/sup>\u00a0Given that the\u00a0editorial advisory board represents countries as diverse as\u00a0the United Kingdom, France, Turkey, Denmark, Lebanon, Australia, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia, and the United States, an international readership may be assumed.21<\/sup><\/p>\n Reader characteristics:<\/strong>\u00a0As this journal\u2019s focus is in the specific field of information retrieval and transmission,\u00a0readers will share\u00a0an interest in this topic.\u00a022<\/sup>\u00a0Representing countries worldwide, articles in this journal will be read by a global audience.<\/p>\n Knowledge of LIS subject matter:<\/strong>\u00a0Readers will be very knowledgeable about LIS subjects as this publication is aimed at senior librarians.\u00a023<\/sup>\u00a0They will also have specific knowledge about document lending and supply, and will be comfortable with terminology from this field of library and information science.<\/p>\n Information Discovery and Delivery<\/em>\u00a0is read by\u00a0a knowledgeable, diverse, and academic audience. Subscribers will\u00a0expect thorough and\u00a0professional\u00a0research on digital information\u00a0issues in libraries. Being international in scope, readers will be open to cultural differences in approaching this topic, and will welcome innovative ideas.<\/p>\n Last updated:<\/strong>\u00a0May 13, 2017<\/p>\n Publication analysis About the publication Title:\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery,\u00a0formerly\u00a0Interlending and Document Supply ISSN: 2398-6247 (Print) and\u00a02398-6255 (Online)1 Website:\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery | Home Purpose, objective, or mission:\u00a0This journal \u201ccovers information discovery and access for digital information researchers.\u201d2 Target audience:\u00a0Information Discovery and Delivery\u00a0is read by \u201ceducators, knowledge professionals in education and cultural organizations, knowledge managers in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":772,"featured_media":0,"parent":2013,"menu_order":34,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2105","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/772"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2105"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3476,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2105\/revisions\/3476"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/infosci\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}About the publication\u2019s submission guidelines<\/h3>\n
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