Library Literature & Information Science provides cover-to-cover full-text articles from select publications, along with indexing and abstracts of key library and information science periodicals, state journals, conference proceedings, books, library school theses and pamphlets.

The database focuses on library studies and how technology and the development of the Internet have changed the library experience and research in general, as well as funding challenges and how libraries meet them, and literacy, numeracy, and special education issues. Subjects include automation, cataloguing, censorship, circulation procedures, classification, copyright legislation, government aid, library associations and conferences, library equipment and supplies, personnel administration, preservation of materials, and more.