Thursday, September 29, 2005

General Information: Online Information Review

General Information: Online Information Review

“Online Information Review” http://www.emeraldinsight.com/info/journals/oir/oir.htm is a bi-monthly international journal concentrating on digital information sources, systems and services. Its primary focus is broadly on the application of theory to practical aspects of online and digital information creation, storage, retrieval and use in academic, corporate, and scientific contexts.

The journal welcomes research-oriented contributions, theory-based analyses and practice-based discussions of new developments and applications. Contributions may be on aspects of information retrieval, including software developments and human-computer interaction issues; new technologies, including processors, storage media and devices, networks, and software of use in the field of interactive information and data.

It is refereed (by the Editor and one or more reviewers), distributed to more than a thousand organisations worldwide, and used in more than 70 countries. “Online Information Review” is indexed and abstracted in the Social Sciences Citation Index (impact factor of 0.581), Library & Information Science Abstracts, INSPEC and more.

The Editor is supported by an international Editorial Board, and prospective authors are invited to contact either the Editor or Editorial Board members to discuss possible submissions. Papers ready for submission should be sent electronically to the Editor:

Dr G E Gorman, FLA FRSA
Professor of Library and Information Management
School of Information Management
Victoria University of Wellington
PO Box 600
Wellington 6015
New Zealand
Tel +64 (0)4 463 5782
Fax +64 (0)4 463 5446
Email gary.gorman@vuw.ac.nz