Journal profile
Roczniki Biblioteczne
ISSN 0080-3626 · eISSN 2720-1023 · Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego · Poland
Roczniki Biblioteczne: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 16 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Roczniki Biblioteczne is published by Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Libraries, Manuscripts, and Books, Library Science and Information and Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland, together about 57.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are History and Information Systems. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
„Roczniki Biblioteczne. Czasopismo poświęcone kulturze książki i komunikacji piśmiennej” to polskie pismo naukowe. Publikuje oryginalne prace naukowe, materiały źródłowe, recenzje publikacji specjalistycznych oraz sprawozdania z życia naukowego, odnoszące się zarówno do problematyki polskiej, jak i międzynarodowej, głównie w kontekście środkowoeuropejskim. Pismo skierowane jest przede wszystkim do pracowników naukowych zatrudnionych w instytucjach naukowo-badawczych, zajmujących się szeroko pojmowaną problematyką kultury książki. W jego zakres tematyczny wchodzą: teoria i metodologia bibliologii i bibliotekoznawstwa i dziedzin pokrewnych, historia książki i bibliotek, rozpowszechnianie wiedzy i informacji za pomocą zróżnicowanych kanałów i mediów, zarówno w przeszłości jak i obecnie, współczesne bibliotekarstwo, zwłaszcza w odniesieniu do bibliotek naukowych, kształcenie pracowników książki i bibliotek, działalność wydawnicza i księgarska w kontekście historycznym i współczesnym oraz sztuka książki, sztuka książki; recepcja utworów literackich i innych wytworów kultury piśmiennej.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Libraries, Manuscripts, and BooksArts and Humanities32.6%
- Library Science and InformationComputer Science14.1%
- Historical and Cultural Studies of PolandArts and Humanities10.8%
- Libraries and Information ServicesArts and Humanities5.7%
- Library Science and Information SystemsComputer Science4.4%
- Polish Historical and Cultural StudiesSocial Sciences4.1%
- Library Science and AdministrationSocial Sciences3.8%
- Biographical and Historical AnalysisArts and Humanities3.4%
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
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
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.04OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 427 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 16 | 16 | 9 |
| 2024 | 40 | 40 | 7 |
| 2023 | 17 | 17 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 37 | 37 | 10 |
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 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 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 | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
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 prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 300 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Reference style
- APA
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
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
- Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego
- Country or region
- Poland
- Language
- English, Polish
- ISSN
- 0080-3626
- Electronic ISSN
- 2720-1023
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- 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 Roczniki Biblioteczne
How long does peer review take at Roczniki Biblioteczne?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 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 Roczniki Biblioteczne?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 300 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Reference style: APA; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. 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.
Which databases index Roczniki Biblioteczne?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Roczniki Biblioteczne is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Roczniki Biblioteczne open access, and what is the APC?
Roczniki Biblioteczne 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .