''Library Trends'' is a quarterly

peer-reviewed Peer review is the evaluation of work by one or more people with similar competencies as the producers of the work ( peers). It functions as a form of self-regulation by qualified members of a profession within the relevant field. Peer revie ...

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founded in 1952 and published quarterly by the

Johns Hopkins University Press The Johns Hopkins University Press (also referred to as JHU Press or JHUP) is the publishing division of Johns Hopkins University. It was founded in 1878 and is the oldest continuously running university press in the United States. The press publ ...

. It covers international developments and future directions in the fields of

library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for display purposes. A library provides physical (hard copies) or digital access (soft copies) materials, and may be a physical location or a vi ...

and

information science Information science (also known as information studies) is an academic field which is primarily concerned with analysis, collection, classification, manipulation, storage, retrieval, movement, dissemination, and protection of information. ...

. It includes analysis of research and writing, critical opinion, and reviews. Each issue is devoted to a single topic of interest. ''Library Trends'' is available electronically via EBSCO, Academic OneFile (Gale), WilsonWeb (Wilson Library Literature & Information Science Full Text), IDEALS, and

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