Portico announces preservation deals with Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp., IJPHY and the ASCE - March 8, 2016
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that Maxwell Scientific Publication Corp. (MSP) will preserve e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. MSP operates as an independent science and technology publisher with a global reputation for quality products and… Read More
Patrick J. Flynn named Editor-in-Chief for IEEE Biometrics Compendium - March 8, 2016
Patrick J. Flynn, the Duda Family Professor of Engineering, professor of computer science and engineering, and concurrent professor of electrical engineering at the University of Notre Dame, has been named editor-in-chief for the IEEE Biometrics Compendium, the first virtual journal published by the Institute of Electrical… Read More
American Psychological Association launches new journal – Stigma and Health - March 8, 2016
The American Psychological Association has announced that it has begun publishing a new journal, Stigma and Health. The lives of people living with disease and disability are worsened by stigma, thus leading to public prejudice and loss of self-worth, and causing negative implications for health… Read More
IEEE integrates Altmetric badge visualisations and related data into IEEE Xplore Digital Library - March 7, 2016
Altmetrics data provider Altmetric and IEEE have announced the integration of Altmetric badge visualisations and related data into the IEEE Xplore Digital Library, which is home to over 3.8 million scholarly documents. The inclusion of Altmetric badges enables authors, researchers, and other… Read More
SAGE Publishing to publish Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, expands healthcare journal portfolio - March 7, 2016
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has begun publishing the Canadian Journal of Nursing Research (CJNR). Advancing scholarship in nursing and health care for 47 years, CJNR is an established resource for nurses, nurse researchers, students, and educators and policymakers across the globe. A quarterly publication, CJNR… Read More
Electronic Data Interchange available for EBSCO customers using Alto Library Management System - March 7, 2016
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Capita are working together to make customers' workflow more efficient. Following customer testing, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) invoicing using the EDIFACT standard is now available to EBSCO customers who use Capita's Alto Library Management System (LMS). Importing electronic invoices when… Read More