Library and Information Studies

The mission of ACRL Insider is to keep the world current and informed on the activities, services, and programs of the Association of College & Research Libraries (a division of the American Library Association), including publications, events, conferences, and eLearning opportunities.

The blog for the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC).

Meredith Farkas is a faculty librarian at Portland Community College in Oregon.

The official blog of the Library of Congress, authored by Matt Raymond.

The mission of The New York Public Library is to inspire lifelong learning, advance knowledge, and strengthen our communities

LJ provides groundbreaking features and analytical news reports covering technology, management, policy and other professional concerns to public, academic and institutional libraries.

School Library Journal is the premiere publication for librarians and information specialists who work with children and teens.

Their website includes links to recent ACRL publications and reports, books and digital resources, and statistics.

Find statistics about academic libraries and tools for assessment from the Association of Research Libraries.

The IMLS (Institute of Museum and Library Services) website has data sets, publications, program evaluations, data analysis tools, evaluation resources and research guidelines.

Find research and statistics, including data sets and publications about libraries and librarianship.

A unit of the U.S. Department of Education, NCES is the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data that are related to education in the United States and other nations.

Publications and reports, newsletters, and publications from OCLC Research.

A great source for current research on libraries and their users. Also provides authoritative reports on online communities and information seeking.