SAGE to publish Hammill Institute on Disabilities’ Learning Disability Quarterly journal - October 26, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will continue its partnership with the Hammill Institute on Disabilities by publishing another of their titles named Learning Disability Quarterly (LDQ). The addition of LDQ brings the Institute’s total number of journals with SAGE to 15 titles. The Hammill… Read More
NISO launches Open Discovery Initiative to develop standards and recommended practices for library discovery services - October 26, 2011
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) voting members have approved a new Open Discovery Initiative work item to develop standards and recommended practices for next generation library discovery services. Using an aggregated index search of a wide range of resources, licensed and free, from multiple… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing’s new online resource connects research published in scholarly journals to current global events - October 26, 2011
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has announced a new service that seeks to bridge the gap between academic world and current global events. The new free online resource, Research in the News, connects research published in scholarly journals to current global events. Every month, three… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - October 26, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
Serials Solutions and JST agreement to enable discovery of J-Stage content from Summon service - October 26, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of US-based ProQuest LLC, has signed an agreement with the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) to enable the discovery of its Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic (J-Stage) content from the Summon web-scale discovery service. With the inclusion of… Read More
SSP IN Conference presentations and videos now available online - October 26, 2011
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that it is making available presentations and videos from the recent IN Conference held in Arlington, VA, on September 18-20, 2011. Interested parties may visit www.sspnet.org to link to the presentations. This year’s IN… Read More