Periodicals

         The WAWL library contains access to 3,525 journals in their databases.  Journals selected were determined by high frequency in information literacy bibliographies and information literacy compilation books listed above. For further information on journal, click on title.

College & Research Libraries (C&RL)

C&RL is the official scholarly research journal of the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association.  The ACRL is “dedicated to enhancing the ability of academic library and information professionals to serve the information needs of the higher education community and to improve learning, teaching, and research,” according to the C&RL website.

Journal of Documentation

This journal focuses on theories, concepts, models, frameworks and philosophies in information science and achieves high citation ratings.  Key audience:  educators, scholars, researchers, and advanced students in the information sciences.  WAWL carries from 1997 in EBSCOhostEJS.

Journal of Information literacy (JIL)     

JIL, published twice a year investigates information literacy in all its forms.  This journal is a great browse for current information.  Promote contributions that “push the boundaries of IL beyond the educational setting…”  WAWL carries from 2007 to present in Library Literature & Information Science Full Text (H.W. Wilson) and OmniFile Full Text Mega (H.W. Wilson).

Journal of Information Science (JIS)

Journal is a peer-reviewed international journal for those researching, working in information science, and knowledge management.  Published 6 times a year. WAWL carries from 1999 to present in EBSCOhostEJS and in Emporia State University’s Print Holdings.

Journal of Library Administration

            Published eight times a year by ALA’s ACRL, this journal aims to provide information to library administrators providing trends, latest technology, and assessment of programs.  WAWL contains print holdings from 1994 to present in Professional Collection.  Available from 1997 to present in EBSCOhostEJS.

Library Hi Tech News

Regular content carries technology profiles, feature articles, conference reviews and reports, New and noteworthy librarians.  WAWL carries from 1999 to present in Emerald Journals, from 1999 to present in Emerald Management 120, from 2006 to 2009 in EBSCOhostEJS.

The Reference Librarian

            Its website says, “Published quarterly, the Reference Librarian aims to be a standard resource for everyone interest in the practice of reference work, from library and information science students to practicing reference librarians and full- time researchers.” WAWL contains print holdings from 1997 to present in print holdings and available in EBSCOhostEJS.