Library Collection Development and Digital Resources
Library Collection Development and Digital Resources is a research topic within Information Systems. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 19.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the usage and impact of e-books, digital textbooks, and other electronic reading materials in academic settings. It covers topics such as reading behavior, user attitudes, learning experiences, and the comparison between print and digital formats. The cluster also delves into the role of academic libraries in managing e-book collections and the implications for educational technology.
- E-Books
- Digital Textbooks
- Reading Behavior
- Academic Libraries
- Reading Comprehension
- User Attitudes
- Learning Experience
- Print vs. Digital
- Library Collections
- Educational Technology
- Research works
- 13k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 2.6k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 19.2% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -37% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Library Collection Development and Digital Resources research?
By volume, the United States and India publish the most (308 and 111 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 United States 308 works
- 2 India 111 works
- 3 Nigeria 43 works
- 4 Indonesia 42 works
- 5 China 26 works
- 6 Canada 24 works
- 7 Ghana 19 works
- 8 United Kingdom 18 works
- 9 Germany 18 works
- 10 Australia 17 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Library Collection Development and Digital Resources research?
By volume in 2022–2025, African Library and Information Associations and Institutions publishes the most Library Collection Development and Digital Resources research, followed by Association of Research Libraries and Universiti Teknologi MARA.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 African Library and Information Associations and InstitutionsGhana 13 works
- 2 Association of Research LibrariesUnited States 7 works
- 3 Universiti Teknologi MARAMalaysia 5 works
- 4 Pennsylvania State UniversityUnited States 5 works
- 5 University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUnited States 5 works
- 6 Fordham UniversityUnited States 4 works
- 7 University of Illinois ChicagoUnited States 4 works
- 8 University of ColomboSri Lanka 3 works
- 9 University of AlabamaUnited States 3 works
- 10 Banasthali UniversityIndia 3 works
Who are the leading researchers in Library Collection Development and Digital Resources?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Library Collection Development and Digital Resources include John W. Berry.
- 1 John W. Berry Canada 2.2k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Library Collection Development and Digital Resources research done?
The largest centres of Library Collection Development and Digital Resources research in 2022–2025 are New York (United States), Accra (Ghana), Washington D.C. (United States) and New Delhi (India).
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Is Library Collection Development and Digital Resources research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 37% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2012.
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