Knowledge Handler

Information Sources & Information Sifting Techniques

: Name: David Dial; Location: Cleveland, Ohio, United States

I am a retired librarian, most recently serving at Indiana Wesleyan University's Cleveland Education Center.

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Tuesday, January 07, 2020

The Future of Research Journals

Giacomo Mancini and Susannah Beatty-Tucker discuss the future of Research Journals in an Elsevier podcast.

-DD

Labels: academic journals, podcast

Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Open Access and Academic Journal Databases

Lindsay Ellis reviews the state of Open Access academic journals, and the budget constraints of buying database bundles.

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Labels: Academic databases, academic journals, Open Access, Publishing

Sunday, April 14, 2019

Elsevier Publishing

Lindsay Ellis writes that "Elsevier’s Presence on Campuses Spans More Than Journals. That Has Some Scholars Worried ."

-DD

Labels: academic journals, Elsevier, Markets, Publishers

Wednesday, December 02, 2015

Bibliotherapy

Ceridwen Dovey reviews literature which indicates reading can make you happier .

-DD

Labels: academic journals, libraries, reading

Friday, November 06, 2015

Scholarly Communication

Bianca Kramer and Jeroen Bosman developed a graphic illustrating developments in scholarly communication which have occured in the past fifteen years.

-DD

Labels: academic journals, Innovation, peer review process, Scholarly communication

Thursday, January 22, 2015

Academic Journals

Brian Mathews provides examples of journal articles from 1665, and discusses how the conventions for scholarly publication have gradually developed.

-DD

Labels: academic journals