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International Women's Day virtual issue

Journal of Documentation

In recognition of International Women's Day, we have collated the following Journal of Documentation articles.

These articles will be free to access from 8th March for 2 weeks. 

Contested imaginaries: workfinding information practices of STEM-trained immigrant women in Canada
Nadia Caidi, Saadia Muzaffar, Elizabeth Kalbfleisch
Journal of Documentation (2024) 80 (4): 939-961.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-10-2023-0200 

Navigating the state from the margins: understanding the material and affective aspects of women's engagement with identity documents in rural India
Nayana Kirasur
Journal of Documentation (2025) 81 (5-6): 1475-1496.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-05-2025-0145 

"There's not enough research about using": everyday information triangulation about cannabis use in pregnancy and lactation
Maria Mulder, Heather O'Brien, Faith English, Devon Greyson
Journal of Documentation (2026) 82 (7): 105-124.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-09-2025-0282 

Woven wisdom and information management: safeguarding Karen textile heritage in Northern Thailand
Piyapat Jarusawat
Journal of Documentation [EarlyCite] 1-18.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-09-2025-0264 

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Understanding ways to support teens and parents affected by Russia-Ukraine war
Irene Lopatovska, Celia Coan
Journal of Documentation (2024) 80 (4): 857-881.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-08-2023-0159 

Drag story hour at public libraries: the reading child and the construction of fear and othering in Swedish cultural policy debate
Lisa Engström, Hanna Carlsson, Fredrik Hanell Journal: Journal of Documentation
Journal of Documentation (2024) 80 (7): 226-245.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-02-2024-0026 

Navigating parenthood in the digital landscape: a study on Facebook parenting community administrators
Lilach Gal, Jenny Bronstein, Tali Gazit
Journal of Documentation (2025) 81 (3): 638-656.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-09-2024-0233 

Information snowballing: information practices in the context of sustainable food practices
Xiaotong Du, Kaitlin Light Costello
Journal of Documentation (2025) 81 (2): 469-490.
https://doi.org/10.1108/JD-08-2024-0200