EBSCO Publishing acquires Ergonomics Abstracts from Taylor & Francis - October 12, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has acquired Ergonomics Abstracts from Taylor & Francis. The database is focused on ergonomics and human factors. Ergonomics Abstracts provides indexing for eBooks, journal articles and reference works in a variety of fields that will be of value… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and International Reading Association announce publishing partnership - October 11, 2011
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a new partnership with the International Reading Association (IRA), beginning in fall 2011. Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will publish IRA's three journals - The Reading Teacher, Journal of Adolescent &… Read More
NetLearning partners with Child Health Corp for pediatric care course - October 10, 2011
NetLearning, a US-based provider of online courses and e-learning software for healthcare workers and hospital administrators, has announced a partnership with Child Health Corporation of America to better serve clients in the pediatrics field. Under the deal, the Essentials of Pediatric Critical Care Orientation course… Read More
Cengage Learning and Desire2Learn partnership to improve interoperability of digital content and solutions - October 7, 2011
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Desire2Learn Incorporated (Desire2Learn) to improve interoperability of Cengage Learning’s digital content and solutions within the Desire2Learn platform. Desire2Learn is a provider of enterprise teaching and learning platforms. The new partnership will… Read More
Indiana University, Wiley unveil new institutional licensing agreement - October 6, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and the Indiana University (IU) recently announced a new institutional licensing agreement. The aim is to use a new model to deliver more engaging learning materials at a lower cost to students across all eight IU campuses. For the… Read More
SAGE set to publish Drug Information Association journal - October 6, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the Drug Information Association (DIA) to publish Drug Information Journal, beginning in January 2012. Drug Information Journal supports the association’s mission to disseminate information on manual and automated drug research, development, and information systems.… Read More
SAGE set to publish two Psychiatry journals on behalf of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists - October 5, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will begin publishing the journals Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry and Australasian Psychiatry from 2012 on behalf of The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP). The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry… Read More
Saudi Arabian universities gain online access to journal Nature - October 5, 2011
The King Abdullaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) and Macmillan Scientific Communications (MSC), an exclusive partner to Nature Publishing Group, have signed an agreement of co-operation. Under the deal, all Saudi Arabian universities will have online access for 12 months to the international scientific journal… Read More
Springer and Korean Physical Society sign co-publishing agreement - October 5, 2011
STM publisher Springer and the Korean Physical Society (KPS) will collaborate to publish the society's official publication, the Journal of the Korean Physical Society (JKPS), beginning in 2012. The journal is dedicated to disseminating and publishing significant and original research results in all branches of physics… Read More
The Journal of Nursing Administration named official leadership journal of the Magnet Recognition Program - October 5, 2011
The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, have announced a joint marketing agreement between the Magnet Recognition Program and The Journal of Nursing Administration (JONA). Beginning with the October 2011 issue, JONA… Read More