Hospital librarians as publishers: expanding our role

Authors

  • Devica R. Samsundar Director, Library and Research Support, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1426-7884
  • Carrie Figueredo Manager, Library & Research System, Baptist Health South Florida, Miami, FL

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5195/jmla.2018.541

Keywords:

Publishing, Libraries, Open Access Publishing, Access to Information

Abstract

Librarians at Baptist Health South Florida (BHSF) launched the first peer-reviewed journal from BHSF, Nursing & Health Sciences Research Journal (NHSRJ). This article discusses how it was developed, the role of the librarians, and future goals of the journal.

This article was selected by the Virtual Projects Advisory Committee of technology experts after an annual call for projects in MLA-FOCUS and announcements to encourage submissions from all types of libraries.

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Published

2018-10-04

Issue

Vol. 106 No. 4 (2018): October 2018

Section

Virtual Project