Information Research 13.7k citations
1.2k papers · indexed · active since 2016
Impact in Library Science and Information Literacy Library Science and Administration Knowledge Management and Sharing Social Media and Politics Papers in i Library Science and Information Literacy 93 Library Science and Administration 65 Knowledge Management and Sharing 63 Social Media and Politics 44 show more fields Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Information Research
Comparison fields: 5 of 204 Library and Information Sciences 1.7k Communication 2.5k Information Systems and Management 1.7k Information Systems 3.8k Computer Science Applications 656 Human-Computer Interaction 621 Conservation 254 Sociology and Political Science 3.4k Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 462 Management Information Systems 595 Developmental and Educational Psychology 725 Human Factors and Ergonomics 130 Education 1.5k Strategy and Management 772 Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 512 Management Science and Operations Research 582 Marketing 398 General Health Professions 946 Literature and Literary Theory 477 Management of Technology and Innovation 274 Museology 132 Health 258 Artificial Intelligence 1.1k Gender Studies 306 Social Psychology 654 Health Informatics 42 Public Administration 101 Demography 313 Space and Planetary Science 34 Business and International Management 51 History and Philosophy of Science 122 Political Science and International Relations 608 General Social Sciences 77 Safety Research 183 Applied Psychology 101 Statistical and Nonlinear Physics 274 Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 279 Geography, Planning and Development 122 Clinical Psychology 387 Media Technology 156 Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management 27 Speech and Hearing 95 Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology 21 Philosophy 172 General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 118 Health Information Management 62 Life-span and Life-course Studies 12 Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition 301 Research and Theory 10 Language and Linguistics 141 Urban Studies 71 Music 37 Linguistics and Language 52 Transportation 72 Accounting 113 Signal Processing 119 Computer Networks and Communications 252 General Decision Sciences 18 Visual Arts and Performing Arts 49 Cognitive Neuroscience 177 Issues, ethics and legal aspects 10 Cultural Studies 78 Economics and Econometrics 228 Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 103 Occupational Therapy 32 Radiological and Ultrasound Technology 37 Law 77 Anthropology 63 Finance 56 Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 23 Ecological Modeling 23 General Psychology 7 Reproductive Medicine 41 Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 131 Geology 28 Software 21 Emergency Medical Services 28 Building and Construction 59 Medical Terminology 1 Archeology 45 Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 69 Psychiatry and Mental health 54 Architecture 6 Geriatrics and Gerontology 12 History 40 Modeling and Simulation 16 Medical Laboratory Technology 5 Global and Planetary Change 75 Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 36 Development 12 Statistics and Probability 25 Computational Theory and Mathematics 51 Family Practice 5 Pharmacy 12 Epidemiology 74 Food Science 42 Infectious Diseases 36 Molecular Biology 128 Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 17 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 25 Religious studies 10 Obstetrics and Gynecology 12 Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 27 Forestry 7 General Economics, Econometrics and Finance 13 Automotive Engineering 18 Hardware and Architecture 10 Complementary and alternative medicine 10 Biological Psychiatry 3 Waste Management and Disposal 11 Soil Science 12 Plant Science 46 Genetics 33 Mechanical Engineering 46 Ecology 31 Nature and Landscape Conservation 14 Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine 5 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 2 Ocean Engineering 17 Pharmacology 9 Environmental Engineering 15 Agronomy and Crop Science 10 Rehabilitation 6 Electrical and Electronic Engineering 57 Emergency Medicine 8 Control and Systems Engineering 22 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 18 Archeology 1 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 19 Pollution 10 Leadership and Management 1 Anatomy 1 Physiology 18 Nutrition and Dietetics 11 Oncology 18 Environmental Chemistry 7 General Dentistry 1 Biomedical Engineering 29 Energy Engineering and Power Technology 2 Atmospheric Science 11 Ophthalmology 5 Pathology and Forensic Medicine 10 Behavioral Neuroscience 2 Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 12 Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 5 Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 9 Paleontology 4 Biophysics 3 Pharmacology 8 Water Science and Technology 7 Periodontics 2 Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 8 Virology 2 Rheumatology 6 Analytical Chemistry 4 Insect Science 5 Transplantation 1 Gastroenterology 2 Animal Science and Zoology 4 Orthopedics and Sports Medicine 3 Civil and Structural Engineering 8 Process Chemistry and Technology 1 Endocrine and Autonomic Systems 2 Genetics 3 Discrete Mathematics and Combinatorics 1 Hematology 3 Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design 1 Surgery 10 Classics 1 Oceanography 3 Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 Aerospace Engineering 6 Sensory Systems 1 Neurology 3 Immunology 4 Applied Mathematics 2 Spectroscopy 3 Astronomy and Astrophysics 3 Urology 1 Bioengineering 1 Geochemistry and Petrology 1 Materials Chemistry 8 Electrochemistry 1 Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 1 Oral Surgery 1 Parasitology 1 Clinical Biochemistry 1 Biomaterials 2 Cancer Research 2 Nephrology 1 Earth-Surface Processes 1 Polymers and Plastics 2 Small Animals 1 Aquatic Science 1 Neurology 1 Cell Biology 2 Biotechnology 1 Radiation 1 Geometry and Topology 1 Mathematical Physics 1 Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 3 Geophysics 1 Mechanics of Materials 1 Organic Chemistry 1
Library and Information Sciences 1.7k Communication 2.5k Information Systems and Management 1.7k Information Systems 3.8k Computer Science Applications 656 Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication United States
Proceedings of the American Society for Information Science and Technology United States
Journal of Librarianship and Information Science United Kingdom
Information Technology and Libraries United States
Data Technologies and Applications United Kingdom
Library Review United Kingdom
Information Development South Africa
The International Information & Library Review United States
Journal of Education for Library and Information Science United States
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Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication · 1× This map shows the geographic impact of research published in Information Research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by papers published in Information Research with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Information Research more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers published in Information Research. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers published in Information Research.
About Information Research The 1.2k papers published in Information Research in the last decades have received a total of 13.7k indexed citations . Papers published in Information Research usually cover Library and Information Sciences (127 papers), Communication (141 papers), Information Systems and Management (86 papers), Information Systems (250 papers) and Conservation (27 papers) specifically the topics of Library Science and Information Literacy (93 papers), Library Science and Administration (65 papers), Knowledge Management and Sharing (63 papers), Information Retrieval and Search Behavior (51 papers), Web and Library Services (49 papers), Social Media and Politics (44 papers), Misinformation and Its Impacts (41 papers) and Technology Adoption and User Behaviour (39 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Information Research are Thomas Wilson , Elena Macevičiūtė , Jannica Heinström , Reijo Savolainen , Annemareé Lloyd , Terrence A. Brooks , Karen Fisher , Ágústa Pálsdóttir , Isto Huvila and Marcia J. Bates .
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