Major Reference Works

About the Collection

Major Reference Works exhibit in-depth research coverage and comprehensive assessments on inclusive topics and research methodologies. These publications vary in coverage and length and offer a sound and complete reference source for all audiences, making them integral acquisitions for libraries. Handbooks of Research provide concise, focused examinations and are typically 1-3 volumes in length. Contributed to by hundreds of international authors, Encyclopedias consist of 3-10 volumes sets and contain expansive knowledge focused on a particular discipline or topic area. Dictionaries contain cutting-edge terminology and relevant industry terms related to all aspects of research contained within IGI Global's three core subject areas. Finally, Research Anthologies (also called Critical Explorations), covering insight into the latest fundamental concepts, methodologies, technologies, and applications, range from 1-4 volumes in length and include content carefully selected from IGI Global’s most prestigious front list titles.



Major Reference Works Publications:

Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Sixth Edition
Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A. (Founding Editor-in-Chief, Information Resources Management Journal (IRMJ), USA)
Release Date: July 2024. Copyright © 2025.
Handbook of Research on Diversity and Inclusion in Global Business and Education
James S. Etim (Winston-Salem State University, USA), Alice S. Etim (Winston-Salem State University, USA)
Release Date: June 2024. Copyright © 2024. 400 pages.
Handbook of Research on Resiliency and Urban Development
Ungku Norani Sonet (Taylor's University, Malaysia), Tamil Salvi Mari (Taylor's University, Malaysia)
Release Date: June 2024. Copyright © 2024. 400 pages.
Handbook of Research on T-Scan Technology Applications in Dental Medicine
Robert B. Kerstein, DMD (Former Assistant Clinical Professor Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, USA)
Release Date: May 2024. Copyright © 2024. 1400 pages.
Research Anthology on Business Communication
Information Resources Management Association (USA)
Release Date: March 2024. Copyright © 2024. 1599 pages.
Research Anthology on Bioinformatics, Genomics, and Computational Biology
Information Resources Management Association (USA)
Release Date: March 2024. Copyright © 2024. 1483 pages.
Research Anthology on Artificial Intelligence in Education
Information Resources Management Association (USA)
Release Date: February 2024. Copyright © 2024. 1651 pages.
Handbook of Research on Inclusive and Accessible Education
Mbulaheni Obert Maguvhe (University of South Africa, South Africa), Nwacoye Gladness Mpya (University of South Africa, South Africa), Marubini Christinah Sadiki (University of South Africa, South Africa)
Release Date: February 2024. Copyright © 2024. 468 pages.