Cochrane announces 2016 Impact Factor for Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews - June 15, 2017
Cochrane, a global independent network of researchers, professionals, patients, carers and people interested in health, has announced that the Impact Factor of Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) is now 6.124. According to 2016 Journal Citation Report (JCR), released by Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson ISI), this… Read More
Elsevier announces eight new psychology titles - June 14, 2017
Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, has announced the seventh edition of Practical Stress Management: A Comprehensive Workbook by John Romas and Manoj Sharma. One of eight new psychology titles, this completely revised book includes new meditation techniques from around the world.… Read More
Scholarly Publishing Association convenes Annual Meeting in Austin - June 14, 2017
The 2017 Annual Meeting of the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) kicked off June 11-13, 2017, in Austin, Texas. Attended by more than 650 scholarly publishing professionals from all over the world, this year's program continued to encourage collaboration across university and scholarly presses, with… Read More
Digital preservation experts worldwide to discuss challenges of digital preservation and share their experiences using Rosetta - June 14, 2017
Users of the Ex Libris Rosetta digital asset management and preservation solution are gathering this week at the University of Sheffield in Sheffield, UK, for the eighth annual meeting of the Rosetta Advisory Group. This meeting marks 10 years since the development of the Rosetta digital… Read More
OCLC Research and LIBER to launch collaborative information management study - June 14, 2017
OCLC Research and LIBER, the Association of European Research Libraries, will launch a collaborative project to explore the adoption and integration of persistent identifiers (PIDs) in European research information management (RIM) infrastructures. The project will complement and extend previous research institution-scale… Read More
CARL and CAUL-CBUA announce collaboration to advance data management and digital preservation needs of the Canadian research community - June 14, 2017
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Council of Atlantic University Libraries / Conseil des bibliothèques universitaires de l’Atlantique (CAUL-CBUA) have announced the signing of an agreement that will see both organisations work together to advance regional and national issues relating to the data… Read More