Journal


ISSN: 0258-3127

General information

EASE's journal, European Science Editing, publishes articles, reports meetings, announces new developments and forthcoming events, reviews books and software and calls attention to publications of interest to members.

Members receive four issues per year of this A4 publication of 96-144 pages per year without charge (other than their membership dues). The current subscription rate for non-members is £57, including postage, for a calendar year. Single copies and back numbers cost £16 each.

Previously issued three times a year, since 2001 the journal has been issued in February, May, August and November. It reaches over 1000 journal editors, copy editors, commercial and learned society/university press publishers, and science translators and indexers.
Since May 2004 back numbers of the journal have been placed on the web as PDF files (about 1 Mb each) 6 months after the printed publication.

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Advertising and loose insert rates for European Science Editing

Advertising, submitted on CD-ROM or by e-mail (as .jpeg, .gif, .bmp or .tif files, or as .pdf for full-page ads only) should be sent to Margaret Cooter (136A Stroud
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Dimensions
Full page: maximum printed area 255 mm x 170 mm (or 297 mm x 210 mm for full bleed) (height x width).
Half page: maximum printed area 127 mm x 170 mm (or 148 mm x 210 mm for full bleed).

Rates (in GBP)
Full page: £305 one issue; £560 two issues; £815 three issues; £940 four issues.
Half page: £220 one issue; £360 two issues; £580 three issues; £700 four issues.
Two to four colour printing: add £75 per colour.
Outside back cover (minimum of two issues): add a premium of £55 per issue.
Typesetting will be charged extra, and 10 days must be added to the lead times given above.

Inserts
Inserts weighing up to 10 g cost £230 for one issue, £400 for two issues, £550 for three issues, £715 for four issues. For inserts weighing over 10 g, please ask for a quote for the additional postage costs.

LAST COPY DATES - please reserve space in advance of the last copy date

1 January (February Issue)                         1 April (May Issue)

1 July (August Issue)                                   1 October (November Issue)

Please note that EASE retains the right to refuse advertising copy without giving reasons

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To subscribe to the journal, visit the EASE shop or contact the Secretary of EASE, Sheila Evered, PO Box 6159, Reading RG19 9DE, UK; tel/fax +44 (0) 118 970 0322; email secretary@ease.org.uk
 


Latest updates to the journal pages

Journal : Bookshelf : Science
Vol 33(3), August 2007 - Apr 20, 2008 - 11:26 PM
  • Van Noorden R. Computers learn chemistry. Chemistry World 2007;2:4.

  • Soler JM. A rational indicator of scientific creativity. Journal of Informetrics 2007;1(2):123–130.

  • Rhoten D, Pfirman S. Women in interdisciplinary science: exploring preferences and consequences. Research Policy 2007;36(1):56–75.

  • Stone JH. Communication between physicians and patients in the era of e-medicine. New England Journal of Medicine 2007;356(24):2451-2454.
Journal : Bookshelf : Research evaluation
Vol 33(3), August 2007 - Apr 20, 2008 - 11:23 PM
  • Coleman A. Assessing the value of a journal beyond the impact factor. Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology 2007; 58(8):1148-1161.

  • Williams G, Hobbs R. Should we ditch impact factors? BMJ 2007; 334:568–569.

  • Brown H. How impact factors changed medical publishing and science. BMJ 2007; 334:561–564.

  • Martyn C. Advice to a new editor. BMJ 2007; 334:586.
Journal : Bookshelf : Publishing
Vol 33(3), August 2007 - Apr 20, 2008 - 11:14 PM
  • Physical Review Letters launches new feature to improve accessibility. APS News 2007;16(3):7.

  • Altman M, King G. 2007. A proposed standard for the scholarly citation of quantitative data. D-Lib Magazine 13(3/4).

  • Brecher J. 2006. Graphical representation of stereochemical configuration. Pure and Applied Chemistry 78(10):1897–1970.

  • Chen F. Open access unnecessary for physicists. APS News 2007;16(4):12.

  • Gawrylewski A. New site pits “published” vs. “posted”: Nature Precedings raises questions over the value of sharing findings before submitting to peer review. The Scientist 2007 June 19.

  • Hooker B. The future of science is open (access). APS News 2007; 16(2):12.

  • Kiernan V. The embargo should go. APS News 2007; 16(3):8.

  • Rodriguez MA,  Bollen J, Van de Sompel H. Mapping the bid behavior of conference referees. Journal of Informetrics 2007;1(1):68–82.

  • Symonds MR,  Gemmell NJ,  Braisher TL, Gorringe KL, Elgar MA. Gender differences in publication output: towards an unbiased metric of research performance. PLoS ONE 2006;1(1):e127.

  • Warlick SE, Vaughan KTL. Factors influencing publication choice: why faculty choose open access. Biomedical Digital Libraries 2007; 4:1–12.

  • Weinrach SG,  Thomas KR,  Pruett SR, Chan F. Scholarly productivity of editorial board members of three American Counseling and Counseling Psychology journals. International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling 2006;28(3):303–305.
Journal : Bookshelf : Language and writing
Vol 33(3), August 2007 - Apr 20, 2008 - 11:08 PM
  • Learning/teaching medical writing. The Write Stuff 2007;(1).

  • Hartley J. There’s more to the title than meets the eye: exploring the possibilities. Journal of Technical Writing & Communication. 2007;37(2):95–101.

  • Joshi Y. A systematic approach to improving writing skills. Current Science 2007;92:1343–1344.

  • Sand-Jensen K. How to write consistently boring scientific literature. Oikos  2007;116 (5),723–727.

  • Stevens M. Subtleties of scientific style. Science Scape Editing. 2007.

  • Tompson A. How to write an English medical manuscript that will be published and have impact. Surgery Today 2006; 36:407–409.
Journal : Bookshelf : Information retrieval
Vol 33(3), August 2007 - Apr 20, 2008 - 11:06 PM
  • There are no articles on the above topic in this issue.


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