Journal profile
Bibliotecnij visnik
ISSN 1029-7200 · eISSN 2948-0183 · Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine · Ukraine
Bibliotecnij visnik: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); 40 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Bibliotecnij visnik is published by Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Library Science and Information, Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books and Library Science and Information Systems, together about 49.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
About “Library Bulletin” (Bibliotechnyi Visnyk) is a professional, peer-reviewed scholarly periodical (theoretical and applied) that addresses current issues in library and information activities, bibliography studies, book studies, and social communications within the library and information field.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief DUBROVINA Liubov D.Publisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Ukraine 15, Germany 1, Sweden 1, Croatia 1 (18 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science30.6%
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities11.8%
- Library Science and Information SystemsComputer Science6.9%
- Information Science and LibrariesComputer Science6.4%
- Library Science and AdministrationSocial Sciences6.3%
- Digital and Traditional Archives ManagementArts and Humanities5.7%
- Web and Library ServicesComputer Science4.8%
- Ukrainian Cultural and Linguistic StudiesSocial Sciences3.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
CrossRefPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 6OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 346 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 31 | 26 |
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | 50 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | 85 |
| 2023 | 28 | 28 | 45 |
| 2022 | 29 | 29 | 21 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | 20 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 7 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare2 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 3–8
- Reference style
- APA
Article types accepted3
- articlesIn 2025 in issues of the journal 1(277) - 4(280) were published 36 articles, 3 reviews, 47 informational materials.Length not stated
- informational materialsIn 2025 in issues of the journal 1(277) - 4(280) were published 36 articles, 3 reviews, 47 informational materials.Length not stated
- reviewsIn 2025 in issues of the journal 1(277) - 4(280) were published 36 articles, 3 reviews, 47 informational materials.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access, Peer review
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
CC BY 4.0 Model summary
“Library Bulletin” publishes articles with open access in accordance with the terms of the license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0. and aims to adhere to its guidelines. Authors retain the copyright and full publishing rights without restrictions. (Texts are available under the Creative Commonswith Attribution — NonCommercial)
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open access Model summary
The journal "Library Bulletin" maintains a policy of open access to published material, recognizing the priority principles of the free dissemination of scientific information and knowledge exchange for global social progress.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Peer review
Editorial policy Model summary
– objectivity and impartiality; – high standards of research quality; – peer review policy; – strict observance of copyright; – adherence to ethical principles for editors and publishers, reviewers, and authors as set out in the documents Codes of Conduct and Best Practice Guidelines for Journal Editors and Publishing Ethics Resource Kit (PERK) for Editors.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine
- Country or region
- Ukraine
- Language
- English, Ukrainian
- ISSN
- 1029-7200
- Electronic ISSN
- 2948-0183
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Bibliotecnij visnik
How long does peer review take at Bibliotecnij visnik?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Bibliotecnij visnik?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 3–8; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Bibliotecnij visnik based?
Of the 18 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Ukraine (15), Germany (1) and Sweden (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Bibliotecnij visnik?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Bibliotecnij visnik is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Bibliotecnij visnik open access, and what is the APC?
Bibliotecnij visnik is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .