Cengage Learning’s Questia adds content from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt’s CliffsNotes to its online collection - March 9, 2015
Questia, part of Cengage Learning, has announced the addition of content from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's CliffsNotes to its vast online collection of copyrighted scholarly books, academic journals and research periodicals. This integration provides more extensive research options for college students, adding to… Read More
Directory of Open Access Journals introduces new standards to help community address quality concerns - March 6, 2015
The Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), a comprehensive international database of more than 10,000 Open Access journals, recently implemented a rigorous new vetting process that aims to raise the bar of quality for the journals it lists and filters out publications that are tarnishing the… Read More
APA to publish online journal Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice - March 5, 2015
The American Psychological Association has announced that it will publish the online journal Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice, beginning this month. Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice is a multidisciplinary journal committed to increasing the communication between behaviour analysis and psychology, as well as providing up-to-date reports… Read More
Elsevier’s DirectCourse online curricula provides states and agencies with tools for implementing competency-based training to comply with new CMS requirements - March 4, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that its DirectCourse is offering a new crosswalk tool to help providers of Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) implement competency-based training for direct service workers as a means to comply with new Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations. … Read More
IOP Publishing launches new sections in two of its journals - March 3, 2015
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing has launched new sections in two of its journals - Environmental Research Reviews and Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter (JPCM). Environmental Research Reviews has launched a new reviews section to meet the need for systematic, evidence-based reviews of important and topical… Read More
The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures from Wiley, delivered by Semantico, is now live - March 3, 2015
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd. has announced that the latest version of The Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures from Wiley has launched. Semantico was involved with the first version of this online product, and is working with Wiley again to deliver this new… Read More
SAGE begins publishing Journal of Endovascular Therapy - March 2, 2015
Academic publisher SAGE has begun publishing the Journal of Endovascular Therapy, a multidisciplinary journal covering all topics related to minimally invasive peripheral vascular diagnosis and treatment and the official publication of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (ISES). Established 20 years ago as the Journal… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice - February 27, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice (JIEP), the official journal of the National Academies of Practice (NAP) and affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). JIEP is a quarterly, online-only journal focusing on interprofessional… Read More
Elsevier launches SciVal Trends, a new module within SciVal - February 26, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of SciVal Trends, a new module within SciVal, Elsevier's tool to analyse and benchmark the world of research, and part of the Elsevier Research Intelligence portfolio of tools and services. The Trends module builds on SciVal's existing flexibility… Read More
Data on Web Best Practices Working Group publishes First Public Working Draft of Data on the Web Best Practices - February 26, 2015
The Data on the Web Best Practices Working Group has published a First Public Working Draft of Data on the Web Best Practices, to encourage and enable the continued expansion of the Web as a medium for the exchange of data. Data should be discoverable… Read More