“…The peculiarity of LIS university researchers should be emphasized. In addition to research focused only on the library science, there is a need for research in various disciplines relevant to their institutions (Borrego, Ardanuy, & Urbano, 2018;Kolesnykova, Pominova, & Kolesnykov, 2016;Kolesnykova, Matveyeva, Manashkin, & Mìshchenko, 2019;Dash, Sahoo, & Mohanty, 2015). At the same time, scientific cooperation with teachers and scientists, leading to the coauthorship of scientific results, is, firstly, one of the possible ways to demonstrate the compliance of the library with the institution's mission; secondly, participation in research improves librarians' skills in providing services for research support (Borrego, Ardanuy, & Urbano, 2018).…”