Sentences with phrase «world of academic publishing»

The world of academic publishing is no stranger to controversy, especially with the requirement from many schools that professors «get published or get out.»

Unfortunately, the world of academic publishing is even more notoriously difficult to break into than the world of trade publishing.

Not exact matches

The report, «U.S. Academic Scientific Publishing,» published November 19, follows a July 2007 NSF study which found that the absolute number of science and engineering (S&E) articles published by U.S. - based authors in the world's major peer - reviewed journals plateaued in the early 1990s even as funding and personnel increased.

«This allowed Milgram to sidestep the usual publication lag in academic publishing,» explains Thomas Blass, a professor of psychology at the University of Maryland and author of The Man Who Shocked the World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram.

How universities fare on reputational quality - of - life and academic rankings — such as those published by the Princeton Review or U.S. News & World Report — can have a measurable effect on the number of applications they — and their competitors — receive and on the academic competitiveness of the resulting freshman class, according to a new study.

Reback and Alter also examined the impact of academic rankings — such as those published by Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report — on the number and competitiveness of applicants received by universities and by their competitors.

By CHRIS LONG and CLAIRE NEESHAM With well over 15 million readers, a catchment area reaching from Paris to Peking and a readership profile that would turn most high - brow publications green with envy, the Internet — the world's largest open access computer network — looks like the perfect publishing medium for many of today's academic -LSB-...]

Three weeks after the scientific world marked the 20th anniversary of the birth of Dolly the sheep new research, published by The University of Nottingham, in the academic journal Nature Communications has shown that four clones derived from the same cell line — genomic copies of Dolly — reached their 8th birthdays in good health.

Since the early 1990s, independent scientists in academic laboratories around the world have published hundreds of articles demonstrating how a broad selection of chemicals can interfere with the normal development of a baby at extremely low levels of exposure — in fact, levels similar to those experienced every day by people worldwide.

A paper published this week in Astrophysical Journal, led by Open University academics, has examined the exact structure and behaviour of the icy particles that collide and grow at the onset of planet - formation, in a series of revealing experiments at the UK's world - leading neutron source, ISIS.

The metric - which ranks journals by the average number of citations their articles attract in a set period, usually the preceding two years - has become «an obsession in world science», says a coalition of academics, editors, publishers and research funders, in a declaration published on 16 May.

Study is part of broad effort to make genetic risk factors discovered in one part of the world relevant to people of other continental ancestries Reykjavik, ICELAND, 7 October 2010 — In a study published today, scientists at deCODE genetics and academic colleagues in...

The Queensland academics» review of the literature, published in the Journal of Early Childhood Literacy, looks at dozens of studies that have been carried out in pre-school settings across the world, and offers pointers for future research.

The Concord Review is the only quarterly journal in the world to publish the academic research papers of secondary students.

3 min readRALEIGH, NC — < April 12, 2016 > — Lulu, the world's first and largest independent publisher, announced at the London Book Fair the launch of Glass Tree, an online publishing site dedicated to meeting the needs of academic and scholarly authors... Continue Reading →

The world of publishing, especially scholarly and academic publishing, isn't just about putting information on paper and selling it to schools.

This year, for the first time, the winners — nominated by publishers, literary critics, and readers across the Arab world and internationally, and selected by a panel of eminent Arab writers, academics, and journalists — will be published together in a one - of - a-kind anthology.

The early reports from the world of digital publishing once indicated that teenagers and young adults were the demographic who was least likely to adopt digital reading, choosing instead to keep their academic lives and their entertainment lives wholly separate.

RALEIGH, NC — < April 12, 2016 > — Lulu, the world's first and largest independent publisher, announced at the London Book Fair the launch of Glass Tree, an online publishing site dedicated to meeting the needs of academic and scholarly authors and communities.

By Publishing Perspectives staff Germany's book market is among the top three in size in the world, though e-books remain only a small percentage of overall sales, accounting for 21.2 million Euros in revenue in 2010, or 0.5 % of the total market (excluding academic books and textbooks) and just 5.4 % of sales, according to a new joint study between the German...

In a world that sees hundreds of thousands of new academic titles published each year, keeping up and ordering books on a title - by - title basis is a daunting task for time - strapped librarians — even at the most affluent academic institutions not facing severe budget cuts or staff reduction.

Just a bit over a year ago, I said goodbye to the academic world of publishing and jumped... [Read more...]

Tucker made significant contributions to the sculpture world through his academic work, including his book The Language of Sculpture, published in 1974.

Ultimately, «research» of this kind will bring the academy down with it, because drawing attention to, and publishing Lewandowsky's work means demonstrating to the world the fact that quite often, academic researchers are as petty - minded, «idologically - motivated», and pig ignorant as the worst of online commentary.

The sunshiny placards and cheery banners promising an energy cornucopia were inspired by academic studies published in the past few years purporting to show how America and the world could meet 100 percent of future energy demand with solar, wind, and other «green» generation.

It seems to be an extremely odd process that an issue of the importance of AGW has a world effort from the UN based on reading the abstracts of papers published by academic researchers and a very small number of academic researchers at that.

Over the past several years, such courses have grown, drawing in students from around the world in order for them to achieve publishing qualifications of an academic character.

Examples of such systems or economies can be found in, for example, Aboriginal cultural property, Open Source software, the fashion industry, blogging, academic citation, ordinary conversation, journalism, historical publishing practices, and the world of libraries and education.

It will be interesting to see if this has legs, and if something like this makes sense in the much smaller world of legal academic publishing.

The Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies is an independent, student - run, non-profit, academic journal that publishes work from current law students and recent graduates in Canada and throughout the world.

The Dalhousie Journal of Legal Studies is a non-profit, academic journal that publishes work from current law students and recent alumni in Canada and throughout the world.

We have developed our counselling / coaching approach around the research of Dr. John Gottman, Ph.D., who has spent 38 years studying what works in relationships.The author or co-author of 178 published academic articles and author of 37 books, he is a world - renown expert in the field of relationships.

He is world renowned for his work on relationship stability and divorce prediction, involving the study of emotions, physiology, and communication, and is the author of over 200 published academic articles and author or co-author of 41 books.