Journals

Library and Information Research (LIR) The Library and Information Research Group is affiliated with Library and Information Research (LIR).  LIR is an electronic, open-access, peer-reviewed journal and is published three times per year in Spring, Summer and Winter.  The focus of LIR is make LIS research accessible to practitioners in UK and Ireland LIS communities.
Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (EBLIP)  EBLIP is an open access, peer reviewed international journal hosted by the University of Alberta Learning Services. The purpose of the journal is to provide a forum for librarians and other information professionals to discover research that may contribute to decision making in professional practice.
Information Research Information Research is a free, open-access journal which is maintained by a team of volunteers.

JISC email and discussion lists

• LIS-LIRG@JISCMAIL.AC.UK  - Research and evaluation across all LIS sectors
• LIS-BAILER@JISCMAIL.AC.UK  - Information and/or Library Studies in the UK
• LIS-PUBLIB-RESEARCH@JISCMAIL.AC.UK - Discussion between the HE sector and public libraries
• LIS-RESEARCHSUPPORT@JISCMAIL.AC.UK - Research support mailing list

 

Research listings

• LIRG Researcher Database - Directory of researchers and their projects (last update 2010)

 

Organisations' websites

• JISC Research & Innovation
• RDMRose project

 

Useful links

• LIS Publications wiki
• LIS Research Coalition
  
• Research into practice: LIS research resources briefing and LIS research resources briefing – evaluation