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 SAGE Publishing releases The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders
Academic publisher SAGE Publishing has announced the release of The SAGE Encyclopedia of Intellectual and Developmental Disorders. Compiled by leading psychologists, psychiatrists, and neurologists, this four-volume set takes an interdisciplinary approach, covering sociocultural viewpoints, policy implications, educational applications, and ethical issues.
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 Macmillan Learning and Scientific American relocate STEM Education Summit to Austin
Macmillan Learning, an educational solutions and insights provider and Scientific American have elected to move their annual STEM Education Summit to Austin from its home in NYC. The move is in recognition of Austin’s role as an incubator for groundbreaking education technology, and the importance of Texas in setting national standards for education.
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 Frontiers in Forests and Global Change launches three new Specialty Sections
Frontiers in Forests and Global Change has announced the launch of three new Specialty Sections. The new sections: Forest Soils led by Stephan Hättenschwiler and Frank Hagedorn; Forest Hydrology led by Steven McNulty and Kevin McGuire; and Forest Disturbance led by John Healey and Aaron Shiels are now open for submissions.
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 American Society of Parasitologists relaunches Journal of Parasitology with eliminated page charges
The American Society of Parasitologists (ASP) has eliminated page charges for members publishing in the society’s journal, The Journal of Parasitology (JP). Beginning in January 2019, ASP will relaunch the journal for its second century of publication with a complete revision of its policies, charges, and distribution. 2019 will also bring a new publishing workflow that features continuous online publication and a reduction in the number of printed issues.
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 Association of Research Libraries publishes Learning Analytics, SPEC Kit 360
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Learning Analytics, SPEC Kit 360, which examines current practices, policies, and ethical issues around libraries and learning analytics. This SPEC Kit explores how ARL member institutions are navigating the balance between gathering and managing data in support of learning analytics initiatives and attending to the profession’s ethics commitments.
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 MDPI appoints Professor Lluis Serra-Majem and Professor Maria Luz Fernandez as Editors-in-Chief of Nutrients
Academic open-access publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) has announced the appointment of Professor Lluís Serra-Majem and Professor Maria Luz Fernandez as the Editors-in-Chief ofNutrients, effective September 1. They will work closely with over 100 Editorial Board Members from across the globe.
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 Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Marta Teperek and Alastair Dunning (Research data should be available long-term…but who is going to pay?); Adam Hyde (Guest Post: Open Source and Scholarly Publishing); Joanna Wilkinson (6 tips to secure a peer review invitation); and Christina Emery (30 million downloads of open access book chapters). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of BlogspeakHere.
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