Guidelines

NOTE FOR CONTRIBUTORS

The journal accepts papers of original research in the Library and Information Science field that are not under consideration by any other journal, or conference proceedings, etc. All papers are subject to blind peer review. The papers may be submitted preferably online by email id: trimdlisuok@gmail.com or can be sent to the editor in CD. The paper should include an abstract highlighting the problem, methodology and findings with three to five keywords. The soft copy should be submitted in MS Word, and figures, if any, should be submitted as a separate graphic file (GIF, JPEG, or PNG format). Authors should follow APA style (American Psychological Association) 7th ed. for citation and references.

A.      For Citation

Source with one Author

Narrative

Smith(2020)

Parenthetical

(Smith, 2020)

 

Source with two Authors

Narrative

Johnson and Lee (2019)

Parenthetical

(Johnson & Lee, 2019)

 

Source with three or more Authors

Narrative Smith et al. (2020) or Parenthetical (Smith et al., 2020)

B.       For Reference

Book

Smith, J. A. (2020). Understanding psychology: An introduction. Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-345678-9.00001-2

 

Book Chapter

Johnson, L. M. (2019). Cognitive development in children. In R. T. Brown (Ed.), Advances in child psychology (pp. 45-67). Springer. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-12345-6_3.

 

Monograph

Taylor, R. B. (2018). Social behavior and its impact on society. Routledge.

 

Journal Article

Harris, P., & Johnson, K. (2021). The effects of social media on youth mental health. Journal of Adolescent Health, 68(2), 123-130. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.09.012

 

Conference Proceeding

Lee, S., & Kim, J. H. (2022). Innovations in educational technology: Trends and challenges. In D. M. Roberts (Ed.), Proceedings of the International Conference on Education Technology (pp. 90-95). IEEE.

 

Webpage

American Psychological Association (2023, January 10). Understanding APA style and citations: A guide for students and researchers. APA Style Blog. https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples

Thesis and Dissertation

Roberts, L.M.(2021). The impact of urbanization on local ecosystems [Doctoral dissertation, University of California]. ProQuest Dissertations Publishing.

 

The Editor

TRIM, Department of Library and Information Science

University of Kashmir, Hazratbal, Srinagar

India 190 006