SPARC announces theme for 8th International Open Access Week - March 5, 2015
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has announced that the theme for this year's 8th International Open Access Week will be 'Open for Collaboration.' The theme highlights the ways in which collaboration both inspires and advances the Open Access movement—from the partnerships behind launching… Read More
Wolters Kluwer in deal with the Physician Assistant Education Association to publish the Journal of Physician Assistant Education - March 5, 2015
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced an agreement with the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) to publish its official title, the Journal of Physician Assistant Education (JPAE), effective with the March 2015 issue. Published quarterly, JPAE is an… Read More
APA to publish online journal Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice - March 5, 2015
The American Psychological Association has announced that it will publish the online journal Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, beginning this month. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice is a multidisciplinary journal committed to increasing the communication between behaviour analysis and psychology, as well as providing up-to-date reports… Read More
SLACK announces O&P News, broader scope and focus bring new name to former O&P Business News - March 5, 2015
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P News, is evolving to meet the changing needs of the entire O&P community. An extensive rebranding plan includes a new look, a greater focus on comprehensive coverage, and a new URL at OandPNews.com. The… Read More
UC Press and California Digital Library receive $750K Mellon grant to develop web-based, open source content and workflow management system - March 5, 2015
The University of California Press (UC Press) and the California Digital Library (CDL) have received a grant of $750,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop a web-based, open source content and workflow management system to support the publication of open access (OA) monographs in… Read More
Thieme Publishers Delhi takes over publication of Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from Medknow - March 5, 2015
Medical publisher Thieme Publishers Delhi has taken over the publication of Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from the Medknow division of Wolters Kluwer Health, an international publisher. Indian Journal of Neurosurgery joins a prestigious group of Thieme Open Access neurosurgery journals, including Global Spine Journal and Journal… Read More