SAGE launches fourth edition of Discovering Statistics Using IBM SPSS Statistics - March 13, 2013
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the publication of the fourth edition of its best-selling textbook Discovering Statistics Using IBM SPSS Statistics, by Professor Andy Field, University of Sussex. With previous editions of the textbook selling over 250,000 copies globally, this title has been updated and enhanced… Read More
ebrary unveils German language e-book database covering multiple disciplines - March 13, 2013
ebrary, a ProQuest business, has announced a new German-language e-book subscription database for academic libraries. The ebrary Deutsche Sammlung collection includes STM, humanities and arts disciplines. It features more than 4,500 titles from publishers such as De Gruyter, Aarhus University Press, International Monetary Fund, Ohne Verlag… Read More
Sixty-Six titles to join Wiley’s journal portfolio in 2013 - March 12, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that sixty-six journals will join the publisher in 2013. The titles include 52 journals moving to Wiley from other publishers or self-publication, and 14 new titles, of which eight are open access. The titles joining Wiley represent… Read More
EBSCO Publishing makes available eBook Clinical Collection - March 11, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has made available eBook Clinical Collection, a new e-book subscription product for clinical settings, biomedical libraries and academic-medical institutions. eBook Clinical Collection features more than 1,700 titles in medical specialties, nursing, allied health and general practice. The titles in… Read More
Ten new quarterly clinical review journals added to Springer’s portfolio of medicine titles - March 7, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that ten new quarterly clinical review journals will be added to its existing portfolio of medicine titles, starting this month. The journals will focus on a number of areas including anesthesiology, emergency medicine, genetic medicine, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, pathobiology, pediatrics, physical medicine… Read More
AAPG and SEG partner to publish new journal for interpreters - March 7, 2013
Professional geological society, the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) has announced that it will join with the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) in the publication of a new, peer-reviewed journal for advancing the practice of subsurface interpretation. A quarterly publication, Interpretation will comprise papers… Read More
Elsevier and the American College of Cardiology launch new journal – JACC: Heart Failure - March 6, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) have announced that the American College of Cardiology (ACC) journals' portfolio has been expanded with the launch of JACC: Heart Failure. It is expected that this new journal will better meet the demands and challenges… Read More
LWW and the American College of Sports Medicine launch seven new exercise science manuals and textbooks - March 6, 2013
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has published seven new editions of their exercise science list in partnership with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). Several titles provide the content students and professionals must master to obtain multiple… Read More
NISO publishes maintenance revisions of Dublin Core and SUSHI standards - March 6, 2013
The US' National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of maintenance revisions of two widely used standards: The Dublin Core Metadata Element Set and The Standardized Usage Statistics Harvesting Initiative (SUSHI) Protocol. Both standards were revised to make very minor updates. The Dublin… Read More
IOP Publishing announces new journal – Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties - March 5, 2013
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP, UK, has announced the launch of a new peer-reviewed journal, Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties. This brings IOP's journals portfolio to 68 titles. An electronic-only journal, Surface Topography: Metrology and Properties will focus on the progress in surface topography… Read More