OA journals and healthcare information strive for best sources for indexing and archiving medical research - September 3, 2013
The main function of peer reviewed open access publishing platforms is to powerfully present the content online, making it available to all, and link this information with useful scientific data. The purpose is to increase public interest and make them available at one's disposal. The emergence and expansion of low… Read More
Allegheny College becomes latest member of HathiTrust - September 3, 2013
Allegheny College has become the latest member of HathiTrust, a partnership of major academic and research libraries collaborating in a digital library initiative to preserve and provide access to the published record in digital form. Over the last four years, the partners have contributed more… Read More
ARL Membership Meeting scheduled for October 9–10 - September 3, 2013
ARL President Wendy Lougee, university librarian at University of Minnesota, will convene the 163rd ARL Membership Meeting in Arlington, Virginia, on the afternoon of October 9. Several programmes that build on recent discussions about strategic thinking and the future framework for ARL are in development. The… Read More
Sciedu Press launches new journal – Management and Organizational Studies - September 3, 2013
Sciedu Press, a Canada-based scientific publishing house, has announced the launch of its latest journal - Management and Organizational Studies. The journal will examine a wide variety of topics within the field, from strategic management and HRM to detailed analyses of new studies in organisation behaviour… Read More
Elsevier marks twentieth anniversary of Clinical Pharmacology - August 30, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier marks the twentieth anniversary of Clinical Pharmacology, a leading drug compendium used by thousands of hospitals and pharmacies for easy-to-find answers at the point of care. Clinical Pharmacology was the inspiration of a medical student who was frustrated with existing drug information resources,… Read More
Thomson Reuters collaborates with ANVUR to evaluate quality of Italy’s research efforts - August 30, 2013
The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters recently collaborated with the Agenzia Nazionale di Valutazione del sistema Universitario e della Ricerca (ANVUR), Italy's national agency for the evaluation of universities and research centers, for the Valutazione della Qualità della Ricerca (VQR), an exercise to… Read More