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SPARC announces theme for 8th International Open Access Week
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has announced that the theme for this year’s 8th International Open Access Week will be ‘Open for Collaboration.’ The theme highlights the ways in which collaboration both inspires and advances the Open Access movement—from the partnerships behind launching initiatives such as PLOS and ImpactStory, to the working relationships the community has established with policymakers that have delivered Open Access policies around the world.
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Wolters Kluwer in deal with the Physician Assistant Education Association to publish the Journal of Physician Assistant Education
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has announced an agreement with the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) to publish its official title, the Journal of Physician Assistant Education (JPAE), effective with the March 2015 issue. Published quarterly, JPAE is an important forum for those involved in the education and training of physician assistants, whose numbers have grown dramatically in recent years.
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APA to publish online journal Behavior Analysis: Research and Practice
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 on current developments within the field.
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SLACK announces O&P News, broader scope and focus bring new name to former O&P Business News
STM publishing company SLACK Incorporated, publisher of O&P News, is evolving to meet the changing needs of the entire O&P community. An extensive rebranding plan includes a new look, a greater focus on comprehensive coverage, and a new URL at OandPNews.com. The new enhancements begin with the April 2015 issue.
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UC Press and California Digital Library receive $750K Mellon grant to develop web-based, open source content and workflow management system
The University of California Press (UC Press) and the California Digital Library (CDL) have received a grant of $750,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop a web-based, open source content and workflow management system to support the publication of open access (OA) monographs in the humanities and social sciences. When complete, this system will be made available to the community of academic publishers, especially university presses and library publishers.
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Thieme Publishers Delhi takes over publication of Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from Medknow
Medical publisher Thieme Publishers Delhi has taken over the publication of Indian Journal of Neurosurgery from the Medknow division of Wolters Kluwer Health, an international publisher. Indian Journal of Neurosurgery joins a prestigious group of Thieme Open Access neurosurgery journals, including Global Spine Journal and Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports.
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The University of Sussex selects Ex Libris Alma library management service
Library automation services Ex Libris Group has announced that the University of Sussex is replacing its library management system with the Alma® unified resource management service from Ex Libris. Tightly integrated with the Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution, which the University implemented in 2013, Alma will provide the Library with a future-oriented solution for the acquisition and fulfilment of electronic, digital, and print resources.
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