Next gen InCites, with Essential Science Indicators and Journal Citation Reports, available from July 2014 - June 11, 2014
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the upcoming launch of its enhanced Research Analytics solution built in partnership with the research community: InCites, the only integrated, web-based scholarly platform for measuring research output and impact, monitoring trends, and benchmarking articles, journals,… Read More
APA’s PsycTESTS surpasses 20,000 test records - June 10, 2014
The American Psychological Association has announced that PsycTESTS, its ground breaking database of psychology tests and measures, recently surpassed 20,000 test records. PsycTESTS has experienced tremendous growth since its launch in 2011. Over the years, the database has become a go-to resource for psychology students, faculty… Read More
NISO releases draft white paper summarising Phase I of its Alternative Assessment Metrics Project for public comment - June 10, 2014
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has released a draft white paper summarising Phase I of its Alternative Assessment Metrics (Altmetrics) Project for public comment. The initiative was launched in July 2013, with a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, to study, propose, and… Read More
ARL calls for proposals for SPEC survey topics 2015 - June 10, 2014
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking proposals for 2015 SPEC survey topics. For 40 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey program to assist libraries in the continuous improvement of their management systems. Each year, ARL works with librarians in… Read More
OCLC Research publishes framework to help organise and drive discussions about evolving scholarly record - June 6, 2014
Library information provider OCLC Research has developed a framework that has been published in the report, The Evolving Scholarly Record, to help organise and drive discussions about the changing scholarly record. The ways and means of scholarly inquiry are experiencing fundamental change, with consequences for… Read More
Research Solutions, Inc. to provide paid content access to MyScienceWork’s collaborative online science platform - June 6, 2014
Research Solutions, Inc. has announced that it has been selected by MyScienceWork to provide paid content access to MyScienceWork's collaborative online science platform. Research Solutions is a pioneer in facilitating the flow of information from the publishers of scientific, technical, and medical content to enterprise customers… Read More
