A Free Research Database for Library and Information Science Studies

Researchers can access LISTA at www.libraryresearch.com and EBSCO customers can add the database to their profile by visiting EBSCO Connect.

Searchable Cited References

LISTA includes 241 journals with searchable cited references.

The Highest Quality Subject Indexing 

EBSCO has the premier and most highly regarded scholarly vocabularies curated by subject matter experts, covering all disciplines and major publishers. 

EBSCO believes in breaking down barriers to information through Enhanced Subject Precision (ESP) mapping, bridging the gap between content and end users through inclusion of natural languages.   

EBSCO databases support all learning types through textual and visual subject browse and information literacy training through subject access points in more than 30 languages. Watch video to learn more.

Subjects Covered

  • Automation
  • Care and restoration of books
  • Cataloging
  • Censorship
  • Circulation procedures
  • Classification
  • Copyright
  • Electronic resources and ERM systems
  • Electronic searching
  • Government aid
  • Library equipment and supplies
  • Public relations
  • Publishing
  • Rare books
  • Reference services
Quote

This may be the best gift that library and information professionals ever received from commercial information services. LISTA is an open-access mega indexing/abstracting database on its own.

Peter Jacso, Peter's Digital Reference Shelf