SAGE Publishing and American String Teachers Association partner to publish two journals - September 29, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has partnered with the American String Teachers Association (ASTA) to publish the music journals American String Teacher (AST) and String Research Journal (SRJ). Founded in 1946, ASTA is dedicated to helping string and orchestra teachers and players. Its members include K-12 school… Read More
SAGE Publishing expands course material options for students through inclusive access - September 28, 2017
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced a new option for students to access SAGE content early and at a lower cost. Labelled 'inclusive access,' the program allows students to pay a significantly discounted fee for digital and print course materials such as textbooks and ancillary course… Read More
Emerald launches new open access programme, Emerald Reach - September 28, 2017
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has launched Emerald Reach, a new open access programme designed to deliver rigorous high-quality open access content, support authors and extend their impact. Recognising that being open access alone does not necessarily mean content is more discoverable, Emerald Reach works harder… Read More
EBSCO Information Services releases Serials Price Projection Report for 2018 - September 28, 2017
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has released the 2018 Serials Price Projection Report. The report projects that the overall effective publisher price increases for academic and academic/medical libraries are expected to be in the range of five to six percent (before currency impact). EBSCO released the Serials… Read More
Oxford University Press provides free journals access through EAI in response to hurricanes, earthquake - September 27, 2017
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) is partnering with the National Library of Medicine (NLM) as they launch their Emergency Access Initiative (EAI) to provide free access to biomedical research for healthcare professionals and aid workers responding to hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria,… Read More
BMJ’s Research to Publication set to strengthen brain trauma research - September 27, 2017
BMJ's e-learning programme Research to Publication is being made available to doctors training in neurotrauma to help strengthen and build research capacity in this important field. The trainees are based at 13 institutions in the UK and in low and middle income countries, including Colombia,… Read More