Web of Science Group launches new publisher analytics reports - June 5, 2019
The Web of Science Group, part of Clarivate Analytics, has launched its first range of analytical reports aimed specifically for academic publishers. The ready-to-use reports provide a snapshot of journals’ performance and inform competitor analysis. They will help publishers to easily plan robust, evidence-based strategies, based… Read More
McGraw-Hill to develop artificially intelligent automated writing feedback tool - May 31, 2019
McGraw-Hill has announced that it is developing a new artificially intelligent tool that guides students through the entire writing process, and gives higher education instructors a way to efficiently and effectively assign and grade writing. Embedded into McGraw-Hill Connect® digital learning materials for writing done in… Read More
CASE STUDY: Developing a Thesaurus for Enhanced Content Discovery and Navigation - May 28, 2019
The website and associated content assets of a professional association of physicians specializing in obstetrics and gynecology had become an indispensable decision support resource for women's healthcare providers. The resources and publications included committee opinions, practice bulletins, patient education, peer reviewed journals, and clinical updates. To enhance its efforts to… Read More
As the move towards open science progresses, the relevance of data sharing and data management increases, says new Springer Nature whitepaper - May 24, 2019
Springer Nature has published a whitepaper titled ‘Challenges and Opportunities for Data Sharing in Japan.’ The whitepaper reports a survey of researchers in Japan about data sharing and management. The report includes a summary of discussions by key opinion leaders from the Japanese research community, and… Read More
New SAGE Publishing report lays groundwork for improving social and behavioral science impact metrics - May 24, 2019
While measurement of science impact has traditionally been synonymous with citation counts in academic journals, such counts fail to capture the influence that research can have on policy, practice, and the public. While the social and behavioral sciences (SBS) are uniquely positioned to make this impact and thus benefit society,… Read More
Editage releases new report based on comments from over 2,500 global researchers - May 24, 2019
Editage, a global scholarly communications company, recently released a comprehensive report based on a global author survey capturing the views of almost 7000 researchers on different aspects of scholarly publishing. In the last question of the survey, researchers were asked to provide comments on what they… Read More