Reprints Desk launches document delivery service for academic institutions - March 15, 2013
Research Solutions company Reprints Desk, Inc., US, has announced the launch of A-Z Academic Document Delivery Collection, a new single-article document delivery retrieval service for academic libraries that provide literature acquisition services to faculty, graduate students and undergraduate students. University of Washington Libraries was among the… Read More
Wiley, OpenStax College team up to create product for college biology - March 13, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with Rice University-based OpenStax College, which is considered a newcomer from the 'open education resources' (OER) movement. The partnership calls for Wiley to deliver content from OpenStax College's two new biology textbooks via WileyPLUS with… Read More
EBSCO Publishing launches Arabic language full text database – Arab e-Marefa - March 13, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has released Arab e-Marefa, an Arabic language full text database that offers hundreds of journals published by many of the Arab world's prestigious academic publishers. Arab e-Marefa is produced by Marefa World Company for Digital Content in Jordan.… Read More
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