Sentences with phrase «academic publishing more»

Lastly, we need to consider how the debate around academic blogging fits into debates around academic publishing more broadly.

Not exact matches

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that, when asked to rate junior scientists based on scholarly accomplishments and job interview performance, academics in the traditionally male - dominated STEM fields rated female candidates as being more hireable than their equally qualified male applicants.
A professor of information engineering at the University of Cambridge, he's published more than 250 academic papers and in 2014 received a $ 750,000 Google Award for an artificial intelligence project.
Private money going to startups more than four years past their first funding round «has grown by a factor of 20 since 1992,» according to an academic paper published last year by the California Institute of Technology and Cornerstone Research.
Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.
And keep your eyes open: I'll be publishing another list of fiction favourites to empower women, a list for empowering young girls, and another one for the more scholarly / theological / academic folks among us in the next week or two!
He wrote to prelates about the matter, and «I published my theses, inviting learned men and them alone to discuss them with me... By a miracle which astounded me more than anyone, these theses were spread through almost the entire world», even though, being academic theses, the text was dense and summary.
The Australian Beverages Council, representing the local energy drinks industry, has responded to research published in the journal Academic Pediatrics from the Yale School of Public Health which links the consumption of energy drinks to a more likely risk of hyperactivity and inattention symptoms in middle - school children.
More than 40 heads of charities and leading academics specialising in family care today publish an unprecedented call on the Government to transform support for separated families.
I think International Relations as an academic subject is becoming more obscure and that's a trend that probably comes from the pressure to publish as you suggest.
A new study in SLEEP, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that delaying school start times results in students getting more sleep, and feeling better, even within societies where trading sleep for academic success is common.
Scientists from the University of Melbourne in Australia used a computer program to determine the number of men and women authors listed on more than 10 million academic papers in nearly 5,000 academic journals and about 120 arXiv.org subcategories, published from 2002 to 2016.
BN: Results that are novel are more likely to be published, and the primary currency of an academic scientist is a publication — a good publication record in prestigious journals helps you get a good academic job, funding and awards.
In an analysis published on December 7 in Clinical Infectious Diseases, scientists from Rutgers University, Harvard University, Yale University, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the NIH and other academic centers, industry and public health agencies say new diagnostic methods offer a better chance for more accurate detection of the infection from the Lyme bacteria.
Researchers at universities, on the other hand, live or die by their publication record, Bourgeois explains, so «you'd expect that the academic trials would generate more published studies, and that's what we saw.»
He has published 100 academic papers and has led more than 25 research expeditions in the Arctic and Antarctic.
AMSTERDAM — For more than 3 years, virologist Ron Fouchier has battled the Dutch government over a fundamental question in the balance between academic freedom and biosecurity: Did he need a government license to publish his hotly debated gain - of - function (GOF) studies on the H5N1 influenza strain?
For the majority of scientists who won't get tenure - track positions — and may not want them — Research Universities states that the great need is to «better position new PhDs for the careers they will have by providing more information about career options and by providing opportunities to acquire, in addition to the knowledge of one's field, skills that are useful for academic positions (teaching, grant writing, publishing, presentations) and positions in government, business and non-profits (oral and written communication, project management, regulatory compliance, business ethics and innovation.)»
A paper published this year in JAMA Internal Medicine found that male academic physicians get an average of 8 percent more than females, regardless of specialty, years of experience or productivity, which translates to an average salary bump of about $ 20,000, although the extent of the disparity varies widely.
More were soon discovered, and 122 nonsense conference papers were ultimately retracted by Springer, the academic publishing giant based in Heidelberg, Germany, and by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, based in New York City.
Scientists may find more restrictions on publishing their results than in the academic or commercial worlds.
Most critically, it doesn't adequately address the reuse rights needed for the public to do more than simply read individual articles,» says Heather Joseph, executive director of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC).
Children who experience family and environmental stressors, and traumatic experiences, such as poverty, mental illness and exposure to violence, are more likely to be diagnosed with Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), according to new research by investigators at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM), titled «Associations Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and ADHD Diagnosis and Severity,» published in Academic Pediatrics.
Prof. Patrinos has more than 160 publications in peer - reviewed scientific journals and textbooks, he is the Editor of the textbook Molecular Diagnostics, published by Academic Press, now in its 2nd edition, while serves as Communicating Editor for the prestigious peer - reviewed journal Human Mutation.
More usually, academic scientists are successful and pleased if they can publish 1 - 4 papers / year; publishing 1 paper / month must be considered to be outstanding!
The authors reached these conclusions after analyzing more than 170 academic papers, and published their results in the journal Psychological Bulletin.
There are more than 200 peer - reviewed journal articles which have been published, examining the Character Strengths from diverse angles, such as the strengths most strongly correlated with student engagement, academic achievement, life satisfaction and physical activity.
The site publishes up - to - date school data and student reviews on more than a dozen categories, from academics to social life.
An interview published this week with NPR asks education professor Diane Schanzenbach of Northwestern University about her motivation to gather the research on academic redshirting in her recent article for Education Next «Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten: «Redshirting» may do more harm than good,» which challenges Malcolm Gladwell's assertion that being among the oldest in one's peer group is always an advantage.
Support Slipping for Common Core, Especially Among Teachers, Poll Finds Education Week, 8/19/14 The poll of 5,000 adults, conducted this past spring by Education Next, a journal published by Stanford University's Hoover Institution, shows that more than two - thirds of adults support the idea of shared academic standards.
While she has published extensively in scholarly journals, her new book reads more like a self - help volume than an academic one.
Research had been published in academic journals and summarized in more popular outlets like Kappan and the Washington Post.
He has received more than $ 13 million in research funding and published in top academic journals in multiple fields and disciplines, including economics, sociology, education, and public policy.
The Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning published both a program review of 80 social - emotional learning programs and more recent meta - analysis of 213 such programs.
It can also help students make significant gains in academic achievement — on average, a gain of 11 percentile points in reading and math, according to a 2011 review of more than 200 studies published in the journal Child Development.
A Mercury News investigation published in April revealed how the state's online charter schools run by Virginia - based K12 Inc., the largest for - profit charter operator in the country, have «a dismal record of academic achievement» but has won more than $ 310 million in state funding over the past dozen years.
But, the government is expected to release a consultation at the start of the next academic year, in September, where more details will be released, and then sample materials will be published in December.
A new report, issued today by global publishing adviser Ixxus, aims to help academic publishers organize their move to a more digitally focused landscape.
And, if I hear of one more self - published person, with no academic or publishing credits whatsoever, who has no excuse whatsoever for presuming to give anyone advice, who has set up a fake seminar where they're offering «advice for writers,» (and, of course, mentioning their «book» every five seconds) I'm going to vomit.
For companies who already began with a strong foundation in academic and K - 12 publishing, all that remains is to improve the technology and offer... [Read more...]
The requirement to publish academic papers, journal articles, and even full - length... [Read more...]
Unfortunately, the world of academic publishing is even more notoriously difficult to break into than the world of trade publishing.
There's also the newly formed Author's Alliance, although their noble cause of furthering open access is more appropriate for non-fiction authors of academic publishing.
CN Times Books is the New York City - based U.S. subsidiary of Beijing MediaTime Book Co. LTD, a leading Chinese trade publisher that publishes more than 600 fiction and nonfiction titles per year, including books for children and titles of scholarly and academic interest.
He has been publishing academic books and papers about the Pirahã (pronounced pee - da - HAN) for more than twenty - five years, but his work remained relatively obscure until early in 2005, when he posted on his Web site an article titled «Cultural Constraints on Grammar and Cognition in Pirahã», which was published that fall in the journal Cultural Anthropology.
As academic careers rely on publishing for advancement, I foresee many more scholars like myself (who may or may not be currently lecturing at a college or university) turning to independent publishing.
Or perhaps not so oddly since academics, tenured professors included, are under more pressure than even indie authors to publish (master's theses, dissertations, articles, books) on a regular basis.
The owner of Speculations Editing Services and Robisch Editorial Services (the academic branch of my business), I am a published author and independent editor with more than 20 years of experience in the publishing industry and more than 15 years of experience as a full - time, independent editor.
What has happened in the wake of this frustration at academic publishing is a number of companies have grown to meet this need for the individual consumer, often bypassing the school or institution altogether, and often creating a much more dynamic product for the learning consumer.
To do so, young people need to know about publishing, and the wide range of jobs on offer, and just how much the term «publishing» represents: consumer, academic, professional, educational, children's, apps and e-books and much more.
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