Emerald reports 14 percent increase in article downloads from Emerald Insight since transition to Atypon’s Literatum platform - September 9, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has reported a 14 percent increase in article downloads from Emerald Insight since the transition to Atypon's Literatum platform was completed in Quarter three of 2014. Statistics have been taken from an author satisfaction survey undertaken by Emerald. Emerald made… Read More
Tomas Bata University takes a modern approach to research metrics with PlumX Dashboards - September 9, 2015
Tomas Bata University (TBU) is increasing the visibility of its researchers and providing alternative avenues through which to showcase the University's research output with PlumX Dashboards (PlumX). A prominent center of research in the Czech Republic, TBU has paired this research metrics tool from Plum™ Analytics, an Read More
Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical expand vSim for Nursing - September 9, 2015
Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical have expanded vSim for Nursing™ with 52 additional curriculum-driven patient scenarios to be used with Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Gerontology, Maternity, and Pediatric curriculum. With vSim for Nursing, nursing students experience realistic patient encounters that are essential to their success in clinical… Read More
Spotlight on international business at THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit - September 8, 2015
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Turkey: these and three other relevant book and media markets are the focus of THE MARKETS – Global Publishing Summit, the new conference to kick off the Frankfurt Book Fair (14-18 October 2015). As part of the one-day conference, to be held… Read More
ARL to offer Libraries That Learn: LibQUAL+® Confidential Pilot Project webcast - September 8, 2015
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is offering a series of webcasts on how to improve library services using LibQUAL+ survey data and other evidence. Join Sarah Murphy, coordinator of assessment for The Ohio State University Libraries, and Rachel Lewellen, assessment librarian at University of Massachusetts… Read More
Elsevier’s enhanced Reviewer Page now provides overview of all reviewers’ contributions, allows for sharing the page publically - September 8, 2015
STM Publisher Elsevier has announced that its Reviewer Recognition platform has launched a new functionality which enables reviewers to list their entire review history, including their reviews for non-Elsevier journals, in one place online. It also allows them to share their Reviewer Page publically - increasing… Read More
