Nova Science Publishers: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
Steve Quinn (talk | contribs) |
return to original already discussed state |
||
| Line 20: | Line 20: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''Nova Publishers''' is an [[academic publishing|academic publisher]] based in [[Hauppauge, New York]] of books and [[academic journal|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.<ref name="NovaWebsite">[https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/ Nova Publishers website]</ref> |
'''Nova Publishers''' is an [[academic publishing|academic publisher]] based in [[Hauppauge, New York]] of books and [[academic journal|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.<ref name="NovaWebsite">[https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/ Nova Publishers website]</ref> |
||
== 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> |
|||
==Criticism== |
==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.<ref name="Republishing">{{cite web | author=David Bade | url=https://www.stanford.edu/group/ic/cgi-bin/drupal/novascience | title=The Content of Journals Published by Nova Science Publishers, Inc. | work=Stanford University Libraries & Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) Information Center | date=2007-08-24 | accessdate=2009-08-17 |
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.<ref name="Republishing">{{cite web | author=David Bade | url=https://www.stanford.edu/group/ic/cgi-bin/drupal/novascience | title=The Content of Journals Published by Nova Science Publishers, Inc. | work=Stanford University Libraries & Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) Information Center | date=2007-08-24 | accessdate=2009-08-17 }}</ref> |
||
==References== |
==References== |
||
Revision as of 13:06, 27 July 2011
| Country of origin | United States |
|---|---|
| Headquarters location | Hauppauge, New York |
| Key people | Frank Columbus, editor-in-chief |
| Publication types | Books, academic journals |
| Official website | www |
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]
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.[3]
References
- ^ Nova Publishers website
- ^ 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.42.4.476instead. - ^ 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.