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== Impact ==
== Impact ==
In an evaluation of twenty-one international social-science book publishers according to nineteen quality criteria, Nova Publishers ranked 17th.<ref>{{cite doi|10.3138/jsp.42.4.476}}</ref>
In an evaluation of twenty-one international social-science book publishers according to nineteen quality criteria, Nova Publishers ranked 17th.<ref>{{cite doi|10.3138/jsp.42.4.476}}</ref>

==Notable scientists==

Notable scientists that have published with this publishing house are : [[John Robert Anderson (psychologist)]]<ref>[http://act-r.psy.cmu.edu/people/ja/ja-vita.php#pubs John Robert Anderson at Carnegie Mellon University]</ref>, [[Nicholas Economides]] <ref>[http://www.stern.nyu.edu/networks/cvnoref.html Nicholas Economides publications at NYU]</ref>, [[Karl H. Pribram]], [[Gustav Ranis]] <ref>[http://www.econ.yale.edu/~granis/cv.pdf Gustav Ranis at Economic Growth Center, Yale University]</ref>, [[Bruce Russett]] <ref>[http://pantheon.yale.edu/~brusset/ Bruce Russett at MacMillan Center, Yale University]</ref>, [[Peter Salovey]] <ref>[http://pantheon.yale.edu/~salovey/info/SaloveyVita.pdf Peter Salovey at Provost of Yale University]</ref>, [[Robert Sternberg]], [[Min Zhou]] <ref>[http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/soc/faculty/zhou/zhou-vitae.pdf Min Zhou at UCLA]</ref>, [[Frank Stilwell (economist)]] <ref>[http://sydney.edu.au/arts/political_economy/staff/academic_staff/frank_stilwell.shtml Frank Stilwell at University of Sydney]</ref>, etc.


==Criticism==
==Criticism==

Revision as of 19:18, 26 July 2011

Nova Science Publishers
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationHauppauge, New York
Key peopleFrank Columbus, editor-in-chief
Publication typesBooks, academic journals
Official websitewww.novapublishers.com

Nova Publishers is an academic publisher based in Hauppauge, New York of books and journals for an academic audience. Frank Columbus is the current editor-in-chief. The company focuses on science, political science, European and Asian studies, and security studies.[1]

Impact

In an evaluation of twenty-one international social-science book publishers according to nineteen quality criteria, Nova Publishers ranked 17th.[2]

Notable scientists

Notable scientists that have published with this publishing house are : John Robert Anderson (psychologist)[3], Nicholas Economides [4], Karl H. Pribram, Gustav Ranis [5], Bruce Russett [6], Peter Salovey [7], Robert Sternberg, Min Zhou [8], Frank Stilwell (economist) [9], etc.

Criticism

The publisher has been criticized for republishing public domain material in their journals (often chapters taken from early 20th century non-scholarly books) and for so-called "cross publication," where the same paper is republished in more than one collection.[10] In an evaluation of twenty-one international social-science book publishers according to nineteen quality criteria, Nova Publishers ranked 17th.[11]

References

  1. ^ Nova Publishers website
  2. ^ Attention: This template ({{cite doi}}) is deprecated. To cite the publication identified by doi:10.3138/jsp.42.4.476, please use {{cite journal}} (if it was published in a bona fide academic journal, otherwise {{cite report}} with |doi=10.3138/jsp.42.4.476 instead.
  3. ^ John Robert Anderson at Carnegie Mellon University
  4. ^ Nicholas Economides publications at NYU
  5. ^ Gustav Ranis at Economic Growth Center, Yale University
  6. ^ Bruce Russett at MacMillan Center, Yale University
  7. ^ Peter Salovey at Provost of Yale University
  8. ^ Min Zhou at UCLA
  9. ^ Frank Stilwell at University of Sydney
  10. ^ David Bade (2007-08-24). "The Content of Journals Published by Nova Science Publishers, Inc". Stanford University Libraries & Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) Information Center. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
  11. ^ Attention: This template ({{cite doi}}) is deprecated. To cite the publication identified by doi:10.3138/jsp.42.4.476, please use {{cite journal}} (if it was published in a bona fide academic journal, otherwise {{cite report}} with |doi=10.3138/jsp.42.4.476 instead.