Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft signs up as sustainable funder - June 11, 2018
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) has announced that Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft has signed up to the growing list of organisations who have committed funds, via SCOSS, to support DOAJ on its way to a sustainable form of funding and future. According to Angela Holzer,… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - June 11, 2018
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Fatima Arkin (Scientists and subscription journals tussling for power); Laura Radcliffe and Leighann Spencer (Diary of an app! Will using mobile devices in qualitative research become the norm?); Matthew Sanscartier and Matthew Johnston (How to thrive on academic criticism); and… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health launches Lippincott Clinical Experiences to prepare nursing students for population health nursing - June 8, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced the launch of Lippincott Clinical Experiences: Community, Public, and Population Health Nursing to prepare nursing students for practice in the burgeoning field of population health using an innovative virtual community with realistic, hands-on clinical experiences. Designed to be integrated in nursing… Read More
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine partners with Unbound Medicine to digitise and distribute medical nutrition guidance - June 8, 2018
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) has announced a partnership with Unbound Medicine, an innovative leader in digital healthcare content management. In 2017, after twice publishing their book, Nutrition Guide for Clinicians, the PCRM was eager to modernise their content and distribution. They intended… Read More
HighWire Founding Director John to lead industry initiative on manuscript exchange - June 8, 2018
Members of the National Information Standards Organization (NISO) have approved the 'Manuscript Exchange Common Approach' (MECA) - a major new academic publishing initiative co-led by HighWire Founding Director John Sack. The project will see the industry's leading technology providers work together on… Read More
Prof. Mark Galizio named as Editor-in-Chief of Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior - June 8, 2018
UNCW psychology professor Mark Galizio has been named as editor-in-chief of the Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior. JEAB, a peer-reviewed academic journal of psychology, was founded in 1958 by the Society for the Experimental Analysis of Behavior and is still considered the pre-eminent… Read More
