Disciplinary, national, and departmental contributions to the literature of library and information science, 2007-2012

We investigate the contributions of particular disciplines, countries, and academic departments to the literature of library and information science ( LIS ) using data for the articles published in 31 journals from 2007 to 2012. In particular, we examine the contributions of authors outside the U nited S tates, the U nited K ingdom, and C anada; faculty in departments other than LIS ; and practicing librarians. Worldwide, faculty in LIS...