Resources for LRTS Authors

Resources

Cook, Claire Kehrwald. Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985.

Day, Abby. How to Get Research Published in Journals. Aldershot, U.K.: Gower, 1996.

Hernon, Peter, and Candy Schwartz. “Procedures: Research Design,” Library & Information Science Research 31, no. 1 (Jan. 2009): 1–2.

———. “Reliability and Validity.” Library & Information Science Research 31, no. 2 (April 2009): 73–74.

———. “Research by Default.” Library & Information Science Research 31, no. 3 (Sept. 2009): 137.

———. “ A Research Study's Reflective Inquiry.” Library & Information Science Research 30, no. 3 (Sept. 2008): 163–64.

———. “What is a Problem Statement?” Library & Information Science Research 29 (2007): 307–309.

How to Get Published in LIS Journals: A Practical Guide.  Library Connect Pamphlet no.  2, 2nd ed. (San Diego: Elsevier, 2006). http://libraryconnect.elsevier.com/lcp/0202/lcp0202.pdf (accessed Jan. 13, 2009).

Robbins, Jane. “The Quality of Published Library and Information Science Research.” Library & Information Science Research 13 (1991): 315–17.

St. Clair, Gloriana. “Improving Quality: An Editor’s Advice to Authors.” College & Research Libraries 54 (May 1993): 195–97.

Taylor, Dean, and Margaret Procter. “The Literature Review: A Few Tips on Conducting It.”  www.writing.utoronto.ca/advice/specific-types-of-writing/literature-review (accessed Jan. 9, 2009).

Zabel, Diane. “Advice for Prospective Authors.” Reference & User Services Quarterly 46, no. 2 (Winter 2006): 4–5, 11