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Elsevier announces second edition of the International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the forthcoming publication of the second edition of the International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, edited by Dr. James Wright. More than 3900 chapters comprising all areas of the social and behavioural sciences offer thorough explanations of the interactions among the disciplines covered. The encyclopaedia will publish later this month.
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Nature Publishing Group and the British Dental Association launch new open access journal, BDJ Open
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG) and the British Dental Association (BDA) have announced the launch of BDJ Open, a new open access journal which will publish dental and oral health research from all disciplines. Stephen Hancocks OBE, current Editor-in-Chief of the British Dental Journal, will serve as the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.
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Wolters Kluwer launches web-based compendium of clinical resources for achieving optimal patient outcomes
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer has announced the launch of Clinical OneSourceTM, a customer portal designed to provide the clinical community as well as Sentri7® and Simplifi 797® customers with clinical guidance for achieving optimal patient outcomes. Specifically, the portal offers best practice resources for developing comprehensive antimicrobial stewardship (AMS), infection prevention and safe compounding activities in hospitals and health systems, all focal points of national regulatory initiatives to elevate patient care and lower costs.
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Concordia University Wisconsin supports students and library staff with Intota and Syndetic Solutions from ProQuest
ProQuest has announced that Concordia University Wisconsin has selected IntotaTM and Syndetic SolutionsTM from ProQuest to improve upon the productivity of library staff and continue to enhance the research experience for their students. As a long-time, satisfied customer of 360 Link, 360 Counter and the Summon® Service, Concordia is eager to build upon its solutions from ProQuest and streamline library management workflows with the transformational library services platform.
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Emerald Group Publishing announces increase in rankings and title inclusion to Association of Business School (ABS) Academic Journal Quality Guide
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced a 50 percent increase in title inclusion following the release of the 2015 Association of Business School (ABS) Academic Journal Quality Guide, with over 100 titles now included. Higher average rankings across Emerald’s portfolios demonstrate research quality and impact, including standout titles in Operations, Logistics & Quality and HR & Organizational Behaviour.
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NISO awarded Mellon Grant to explore patron privacy in library and publisher systems
The National Information Standards Organization has been awarded a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to develop a Consensus Framework to Support Patron Privacy in Digital Library and Information Systems. The grant will support a series of community discussions on how libraries, publishers, and information systems providers can build better privacy protection into their operations.
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Former U.S. Representative George Miller joins Cengage Learning as senior education advisor
Cengage Learning CEO Michael Hansen has announced the appointment of former U.S. Representative George Miller (D-CA) as senior education advisor. In this role, Miller will provide strategic counsel to company executives on a wide range of issues, including public policy and business strategy.
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