IntechOpen joins OASPA - July 24, 2019
As part of its commitment to quality and standards in Open Access book publishing, IntechOpen has joined the Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA). IntechOpen is an active member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE), the Association of Learned and… Read More
American Speech-Language-Hearing association adopts Editorial Manager for submission and peer review - July 24, 2019
Aries Systems Corporation has announced the adoption of its web-based manuscript tracking and peer review system, Editorial Manager®, by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). ASHA is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 204,000 members and affiliates, including… Read More
AIP Publishing signs ‘Read and Publish’ pilot program agreement with Waseda University in Japan - July 23, 2019
AIP Publishing, a not-for-profit scholarly publisher in the physical sciences, has announced that Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan, has signed an agreement to participate in AIP Publishing’s ‘Read and Publish’ pilot program. Waseda University is the first academic institution in Asia to join the pilot, which… Read More
European Psychiatry set to become fully open access in 2020 - July 23, 2019
European Psychiatry, the official journal of the European Psychiatric Association (EPA), is set to become fully open access in 2020. The announcement coincides with that of the journal’s move to Cambridge University Press and means anyone will be able to read the research it publishes online… Read More
MIT Press journals achieve historically high Impact Factors - July 23, 2019
In a year that saw the launch of pioneering new journals in fields ranging from scientometrics and informetrics to the neurobiology of language, the MIT Press has achieved some of its best ever Impact Factor results. Highlights in the data release of the 2018 Journal… Read More
COAR releases Resource Type Vocabulary, Version 2 - July 23, 2019
The Confederation of Open Access Repositories (COAR) has announced the release of the Resource Type Vocabulary, Version 2. This vocabulary, which is now available in 15 languages, provides standardised terms for different types of content contained in a repository. Controlled vocabularies ensure… Read More