Lithuanian Sports University

Lithuanian Sports University Library

Academic Library · Lithuania

Library Publishing Group

https://www.lsu.lt/en/services/publishing/

Asta ZarauskienÄ—, Head of the Library
Phone: +370 690 09930
Email: asta.zarauskiene@lsu.lt

Program Overview

Mission/Objectives:
LSU Library aims to further develop electronic publishing, introduce new technologies, adopt modern electronic publishing systems, and publish popular works in paper format. LSU produces scholarly and representative books, monographs, study literature, popular science publications, master theses, and doctoral dissertations. LSU periodically publishes three peer-reviewed open access scientific journals and two collections of scientific articles.
  • Publishing activities began: 2014
  • Stage of publishing efforts: 3 - Established
  • Open access focus: One priority among many
  • Portion of Open Access publications: Most
  • Publishing Languages: Lithuanian; English

Program Organization

  • Organization of publishing services: Services distributed across library units/departments
  • Advisory/editorial board: Yes

Publishing Activities

  • Conference papers or proceedings
  • Electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)
  • Journals
  • Monographs
  • Newsletters


Journal Publishing:
  • Journals published: 3
  • Peer-reviewed: 3
Monograph/Book Publishing:
  • Monographs published: 3
  • Peer-reviewed: 3

Highlights

Top Publications:
  • Rehabilitation Sciences: Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy (journal)
  • Baltic Journal of Sport and Health Sciences (journal)
  • Sports Coaching, T. 1,2 (textbook)
  • Massage Therapy for People With Illnesses and Disabilities (textbook)
  • Leisure Time Research (journal)
Disciplinary Specialties:
  • Biomedical sciences (sports physiology, sports medicine, physical activity and health)
  • Social sciences (physical education, sports coaching, sports psychology)
  • Rehabilitation Sciences (physiotherapy, occupational therapy)
  • Business and economics (sports management, recreation and tourism)

Partners

  • Other publishing entities administered by your library: Yes
  • Other publishing entities within your library’s parent institution: Yes
  • Part of a consortium which provides support for publishing? (e.g. platform, funding): Yes

Technologies & Services

Media Formats:
  • text
Software & Platforms:
  • DSpace
  • Open Journal Systems (OJS)

Additional Services:
  • assistance with journal application for DOAJ)
  • Indexing services (e.g.
  • Compiling indexes and/or tables of contents
  • author advisory - other
  • author advisory - copyright
  • Developmental and/or substantive editing
  • DOI distribution
  • analytics
  • applying for Cataloging in Publication Data
  • budget preparation
  • cataloging
  • contract/license preparation
  • DOI assignment/allocation of identifiers
  • image services
  • ISBN registry
  • ISSN registry
  • marketing
  • metadata
  • outreach
  • peer review management
  • training

Policies

  • Copyright policy: https://journals.lsu.lt
  • Editorial policy: https://journals.lsu.lt