 Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical expand vSim for Nursing |
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Wolters Kluwer and Laerdal Medical have expanded vSim for NursingTM with 52 additional curriculum-driven patient scenarios to be used with Fundamentals, Pharmacology, Gerontology, Maternity, and Pediatric curriculum. With vSim for Nursing, nursing students experience realistic patient encounters that are essential to their success in clinical practice. More Search for more news in this Category |
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SAGE launches statistical database for business students and researchers |
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Academic publisher SAGE has released a collection of more than 4,000 statistical data series for students and researchers working on business plan projects and market research assignments. Titled SAGE Business Stats, it offers historic, current, and projected demographic and industry data points down to the zip-code level. SAGE Business Stats is the second in SAGE’s suite of resources that support business curricula and research and the third collection of data on the SAGE Stats platform. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Tomas Bata University takes a modern approach to research metrics with PlumX Dashboards |
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Tomas Bata University (TBU) is increasing the visibility of its researchers and providing alternative avenues through which to showcase the University’s research output with PlumX Dashboards (PlumX). A prominent center of research in the Czech Republic, TBU has paired this research metrics tool from PlumTM Analytics, an EBSCO Company, with its institutional repository (IR) to create impact dashboards for their research outputs. More Search for more news in this Category |
 Cambridge University and JRC sign MoU to promote and deepen scientific collaboration |
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The University of Cambridge and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote and deepen scientific collaboration. This is the latest in a number of agreements with which the JRC pursues closer cooperation with the European scientific community through partnerships with universities, national academies and other umbrella research organisations. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Emerald reports 14 percent increase in article downloads from Emerald Insight since transition to Atypon’s Literatum platform |
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Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has reported a 14 percent increase in article downloads from Emerald Insight since the transition to Atypon’s Literatum platform was completed in Quarter three of 2014. In a recent survey, an overwhelming number of Emerald’s authors said that they are very satisfied with the transition, highlighting how Emerald Insight is now more user-friendly and easier to navigate than it had been before the switch to Literatum. More Search for more news in this Category |
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Dr. Anne E. Kazak named Editor-In-Chief of American Psychologist |
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Dr. Anne E. Kazak, an eminent psychological clinician, researcher, educator and administrator, has been named editor-in-chief of American Psychologist®, the flagship journal of the American Psychological Association. Kazak currently serves as editor-in-chief of the APA journal Health Psychology®, a post she has held since 2010. More Search for more news in this Category |
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UK startup, Penelope, awarded Digital Science Catalyst Grant |
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Digital Science, a business division of Holtzbrinck Publishing Group and a technology incubator focused on jumpstarting innovation in the research community, has awarded ‘Catalyst Grant’ to Penelope, an ‘automated manuscript scrutiniser’ that ensures the drafts that authors submit to their publishers are perfect. The Catalyst Grant Program helps incubator companies or individuals with an innovative idea to support scientific research to develop their initiative, by awarding a monetary grant. More Search for more news in this Category |
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American Institute of Mathematical Sciences to preserve e-journals with Portico |
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Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) will preserve its e-journals with Portico, ensuring that they will be secure and available into the future. AIMS is an international organisation for the advancement and dissemination of mathematical sciences. More Search for more news in this Category |
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