2010 Library Assessment Conference Proceedings now available for purchase - January 5, 2012
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that the proceedings of the 2010 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment are now available for purchase. The third Library Assessment Conference offered in North America brought together more than 460 participants from 46 US… Read More
Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation and Center for Outcomes Measurement in Brain Injury announce collaboration - January 5, 2012
The Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation (JHTR) has partnered with The Center for Outcome Measurement in Brain Injury (COMBI) to introduce a new feature designed to support effective and informed use of standardised assessments for evaluation of brain injury. Published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a… Read More
Chemistry Central Journal launches new thematic series covering Chemistry of Ageing - January 5, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced a new thematic series for Chemistry Central Journal covering the Chemistry of Ageing. The first article in the series has already been published. Gerontology has traditionally been dominated by biological research groups. In recent years, the potential… Read More
HighWire Press announces key appointments - January 5, 2012
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has announced the appointment of Bill Matthews as Director of Business Development, and Ed Braniff as Chief Operations Officer. The staff structural expansion is designed to further enhance HighWire’s organisational focus on innovation, community and customer service.… Read More
Advantage Business Media acquires Vicon Publishing, Inc. - January 5, 2012
Advantage Business Media, US, has announced the acquisition of Vicon Publishing, Inc. of Amherst, New Hampshire, effective January 1, 2012. Vicon Publishing will now be renamed as Vicon Business Media, Inc. and operate as a subsidiary of Advantage Business Media, LLC. With this acquisition, Advantage… Read More
CABI upgrades Research for Development portal with better search features - January 5, 2012
Not-for-profit life sciences publisher CABI, UK, has announced that researchers now have faster and easier access to information on development projects, as a result of an upgrade to the Department for International Development’s (DFID) website. For the first time, research that had previously been communicated… Read More
