POSIIndexedC-Q1 provisionalZone unassignedPartially verifiedCurrent

College & Research Libraries

Association of College and Research Libraries · United States

POSI-J-000781eISSN 2150-6701pISSN 0010-0870

Journal website Publications Record JSON

Evaluation status

POSI-EVAL-1.0

1 · Core Collection

Indexed, not certified

Listed in the journal directory. Certification is by application.

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2 · PQF

Not assessed

Eligibility framework; not a citation metric.

What PQF measures

3 · Citation ranking

CITATION-RANK-1.0

149 / 1174Provisional C-Q1No zone

In Other Social Sciences · percentile 87.4

PNCI 1.34 · 19 eligible items · coverage 100.0%

No zone for a provisional ranking.

Snapshot: September 2026

Ranking method

PQF is an eligibility and quality-framework assessment. It is not a citation ranking metric and does not determine Citation Quartiles or POSI Zones. PCS is a supplementary citation indicator and does not determine the official POSI Citation Rank, Citation Percentile, Citation Quartile, or POSI Zone.

Citations and output

Citation score (PCS): 3.47; Supplementary · 2022–2025 · 19 items · PCS-1.0; Limited sample; How it is calculated
Articles: 7,664; OpenAlex / Crossref
Subject: Other Social Sciences; P5.09 · confidence high

Ranking history

2026currentProvisional C-Q1
Other Social Sciences · rank 149 of 1,174

Editions are kept as published; each ranks the journal within its category that year.

Record details

Identity

POSI ID · posi-data registry/ · identifier: POSI-J-000781
eISSN · ISSN Portal / Crossref · identifier: 2150-6701
pISSN · ISSN Portal / Crossref · identifier: 0010-0870
OpenAlex source · OpenAlex · identifier: S100920005
Title · ISSN Portal / Crossref · registry: College & Research Libraries
Publisher · Crossref / OpenAlex · registry: Association of College and Research Libraries

Not recorded: ISSN country

Declared by the publisher

Stated by the journal about itself. POSI records these as declared and does not present them as measured.

Declared country · Publisher · declared: United States
Language · Publisher / DOAJ · declared: English
Website · Publisher · declared: crl.acrl.org/

Not recorded: Frequency, License, Peer review, Article processing charge

Registry and computed values

Open access · DOAJ / OpenAlex · registry: Yes

Not recorded: DOAJ status

Verification: Partially verified

ISSN resolved to an OpenAlex source record; journal-level evidence not reviewed by POSI.

Freshness: Current

Updated 2026-10-15. Record updated within 6 months of the data cutoff.

Indexed, benchmark set

Indexed. Also in the Global Benchmark reference set that POSI uses to validate its methodology.

How states are assigned

Cite this record

Panorama Open Scholarly Index. (2026). College & Research Libraries [journal record, POSI-J-000781]. https://posi.panorama-sg.com/journal/bench-college-research-libraries-0638/