Open Access sales exceed expectations and will continue to scale upwards, says new Simba report - June 27, 2018
Media and publishing intelligence firm Simba Information has released a report, according to which the global push for open access (OA) to research papers, once viewed as a threat by traditional journal publishers, has delivered a fast-growing revenue stream that will continue to scale upwards. The… Read More
Springer Nature to publish new journal focusing on research into child abuse and neglect - June 27, 2018
Springer Nature has announced that it will publish a new journal on research into the prevention, control and mitigation of child abuse and neglect, starting June 2018. The International Journal on Child Maltreatment: Research, Policy and Practice will be published under the Springer imprint brand in… Read More
Emerald posts best ever Impact Factor results - June 27, 2018
Emerald Publishing has achieved its best ever Impact Factor results, as it continues to celebrate research impact in all its forms. Highlights in the data release of the 2017 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) from Clarivate Analytics include: overall citations up by 41%; 93% of Emerald… Read More
Università degli Studi dell’Insubria selects Ex Libris Alma library services platform - June 27, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Università degli Studi dell'Insubria (the University of Insubria) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform to achieve greater efficiency through economies of scale, reduced management costs, and improved library workflows. As with many other institutions,… Read More
Entomological Society of the America names Frank Zalom as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Economic Entomology - June 27, 2018
Entomological Society of the America (ESA) has announced the appointment of Frank Zalom as the new editor-in-chief of its scientific journal, the Journal of Economic Entomology. Zalom will succeed John Trumble, professor of entomology at UC Riverside. Trumble, editor-in-chief for 20 years, informed ESA in… Read More
Clarivate Analytics releases enhanced 2018 Journal Citation Reports - June 26, 2018
Clarivate Analytics, the global leader in providing trusted insights and analytics to accelerate innovation, has announced the 2018 update of its Journal Citation Reports (JCR). The latest update incorporates new analyses that offer richer, more detailed information to enhance users' understanding of journal performance. These additional… Read More
