Sharing your work by self-archiving: encouragement from the Journal of the Medical Library Association [PDF]
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020 Self-archiving offers opportunities for authors to more broadly disseminate their work—both in pre-print form before its submission to a journal and in post-print form after its acceptance and publication in a journal.
Abigail Goben, Katherine G. Akers
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Announcing the Journal of the Medical Library Association’s data sharing policy [PDF]
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2019 As librarians are generally advocates of open access and data sharing, it is a bit surprising that peer-reviewed journals in the field of librarianship have been slow to adopt data sharing policies.
Katherine G. Akers +5 more
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Our words, our story: a textual analysis of articles published in the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association/Journal of the Medical Library Association from 1961 to 2010. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2013 This lecture explores changes in the medical library profession over the last fifty years, as revealed by individual word usage in a body of literature.I downloaded articles published in the Bulletin of the Medical Library Association and Journal of the Medical Library Association between 1961 and 2000 to create an electronic corpus and tracked annual ...
Funk ME.
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Insights and opinions of readers of the Journal of the Medical Library Association. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2022 The Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) conducted a readership survey in 2020 to gain a deeper understanding of our readers, their reading habits, and their satisfaction with JMLA’s content, website functionality, and overall quality. A total of 467 readers responded to the survey, most of whom were librarians/information specialists (85%)
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CRediT for authors of articles published in the Journal of the Medical Library Association. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2021 To help ensure that authors of articles published in the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) receive appropriate recognition for their contributions and to make individual author roles more transparent to readers, JMLA articles will begin including Author Contribution statements using the Contributor Role Taxonomy.
Alpi KM, Akers KG.
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Striving for equity: An update from the Journal of the Medical Library Association. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2021 In 2020, the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) launched an initiative aimed at providing more equitable opportunities for authors, reviewers, and editorial team members. This editorial provides an update on the steps we have taken thus far to empower authors, increase the diversity of our editorial team, and make equity-minded ...
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Domains of professional practice: analysis of publications in the Journal of the Medical Library Association from 2010 to 2019. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2023 The Medical Library Association (MLA) has defined 7 domain hubs aligning to different areas of information professional practice. To assess the extent to which content in the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) is reflective of these domains, we analyzed the magnitude of JMLA articles aligning to each domain hub over the last 10 years ...
Thompson HJ +6 more
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Reflections on the Journal of the Medical Library Association. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2008 As we conclude our term as the editorial team of the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA), we have reflected on the goals that led us to take on the challenge of editing the journal. First and foremost, we wanted to contribute to the education of health sciences librarians and help to broaden the profession's skill set.
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Thank you to the Journal of the Medical Library Association reviewers in 2021 and 2022
Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2023 We sincerely thank the 214 peer reviewers in 2021 and the 171 peer reviewers in 2022 who helped evaluate and improve the quality of work published in the Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA).
Jill T. Boruff, Michelle Kraft
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Creating a more inclusive journal: the Journal of the Medical Library Association's evolving process for selecting editorial board members. [PDF]
J Med Libr Assoc, 2022 The Journal of the Medical Library Association (JMLA) selects new editorial board members every year. In the spring of 2021, JMLA used a new process for reviewing and selecting applicants for the limited number of open editorial board positions.
Henderson M +5 more
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