Ken Hyland provides an authoritative discussion of key aspects of writing for academic
publication. What are the issues surrounding particular academic genres? What are the …

An analysis of the changing publication patterns in the Social Sciences and Humanities
(SSH) in the period 2000–2009 is presented on the basis of the VABB-SHW, a full coverage …

The Book Publishing Industry focuses on consumer books (adult, juvenile, and mass market
paperbacks) and reviews all major book categories to present a comprehensive overview of …

This paper presents the findings from a survey study of UK academics and their publishing
behaviour. The aim of this study is to investigate academics' attitudes towards and practice …

Academic Discourse and Global Publishing offers a coherent argument for changes in
published academic writing over the past 50 years. Demonstrating how published writing …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the evolution in terms of shares of scholarly
book publications in the social sciences and humanities (SSH) in five European countries, ie …

In this paper we present a first large-scale analysis of the relationship between Mendeley
readership and citation counts with particular documents' bibliographic characteristics. A …

This is a publisher ranking study based on a citation data grant from E lsevier, specifically,
book titles cited in Scopus history journals (2007–2011) and matching metadata from …

Books are a key channel in the scientific communication processes for researchers in Social
Sciences and Humanities. Although the best way of assessing the monographs would …

This paper presents the results of the second phase of a Research Information Network
study, which sought to establish the impact of e-journals on the scholarly behaviour of …