ARL publishes Affordable Course Content and Open Educational Resources, SPEC Kit 351 - July 13, 2016
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Affordable Course Content and Open Educational Resources, SPEC Kit 351, an exploration of the degree to which ARL member institutions advocate, support, and develop such materials. This study gathered information on affordable course content and open educational… Read More
Panama Government in deal with Elsevier to add ScienceDirect and ClinicalKey to ABC Scientific Library Program - July 12, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that Access to Scientific Literature (ABC), the Scientific Library program sponsored by Panama's Ministry of Health and Ministry of Science and Technology, has selected Elsevier's ScienceDirect and ClinicalKey. With this two-year collaboration agreement, the country's researchers and health and academic institutions… Read More
Taylor & Francis’ new research reveals that over two thirds of researchers who’ve never peer reviewed would like to - July 12, 2016
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis Group has published a new research on motivations, training and support in peer review. 'Peer review: a global view' brings together primary research on researchers' motivations behind publishing in peer reviewed journals and in undertaking peer review, and their attitudes and… Read More
Wiley set to publish the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics - July 12, 2016
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has been selected by the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) as its publishing partner for its distinguished publication, the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (IJGO). This agreement, commencing in January 2017, will see the Journal move to… Read More
First-ever Global Illustration Award to be awarded at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair - July 12, 2016
The Frankfurt Book Fair has announced the first-ever Global Illustration Award, organised in conjunction with the International Information Content Industry Association (ICIA). Designed to attract entries from around the world, the competition will be operated exclusively by IlluSalon, a global illustration resource platform, and illustrators can… Read More
APA unveils APA Style Central, an authoritative new online resource for APA Style - July 12, 2016
The American Psychological Association has launched APA Style CENTRAL, an authoritative and comprehensive new online institutional resource for learning, teaching, writing and publishing in APA Style. Featuring full integration of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association®, APA Style CENTRAL is designed to assist students,… Read More
