This article describes computer journals, newsletters, and cassette magazines that are devoted to a particular brand of personal computer, such as the TRS-80, or to a particular microprocessor, such as the 6502, used in the Apple II, Commodore PET, and other microcomputers. Publishers' addresses and rates are listed. (Author/SJL)

Reports on a study of group magazine publishing in the United States revealed that a substantial portion of the nation's magazine industry is controlled by group owners, despite the inherent diversity of the industry. (GT)

This paper provides information on the divergent emphases of articles printed in general education professional journals from July 1974 through November 1975. (MM)

Contains 83 references to book titles and a few journal articles pertaining to the Internet and World Wide Web, including some available through the Internet. (LRW)

Assesses opinions of physicians regarding science writers by examining the public record in two periodicals. States that in the past 15 years, 34 opinion pieces have been written, consisting of editorials and letters to the editor. Finds that physicians are mostly concerned with timing and content of medical news, particularly violations of the…

Provides a short history of the development of The Ohio Journal of Science, which currently features peer-reviewed articles in science, engineering, technology, and education. (Author/YDS)

The academic year 2004-2005 marks the 50th anniversary of the "Merrill-Palmer Quarterly: A Journal of Developmental Psychology." This occasion provides an opportunity to celebrate the journal's heritage, its long history of scholarly contributions to the human developmental sciences, and its current and future mission as a purveyor of scientific…

Purpose: The purpose of this piece is to provide a snapshot of the first issue of Program. Design/methodology/approach: This is a reproduction of a historical document, the first issue of the news sheet. Findings: Program was published to assist librarians in learning what was possible in the field of computing use in libraries and to provide a…

"Developmental Review" is a journal of literature reviews and theoretical analyses for developmental scientists. During its first quarter-century of publication, the quality of those articles resulted in a journal whose level of impact on the scientific literature is extremely high, currently in the top 10% of all journals indexed by "Social…

The objective of this article is to study the bargaining behavior of coauthors in multiauthored marketing papers. The literature argues that the order of author names sends a signal about their relative contribution to the article, and the signal is muted when the names are in alphabetical order. In addition, other things being the same, the…

The reading students are required to do for school bears little semblance to the reading they do outside of school. Students today are reading the same texts in school that students read a generation ago, but the varieties of text used outside of school are much different. One result is that many students are unmotivated to become readers.…

The UK higher education community is well served for news and policy discourse by the weekly "Times Higher Education" ("THE"). "THE" also provides a window into the conduct of this community. Concern about the contribution of research to the wider society beyond academe has risen along with its scale and cost. Views…

Publishing research papers in English journals is now a requirement for many scientists in developing countries. Writing journal papers in English, the lingua franca of the scientific world, however, often places an additional burden on non-native speaking scientists in EFL settings due to their lack of English proficiency. With these concerns in…

This study examines the music of Chinese American heritage, as portrayed in American music education from the late 19th century to the present. Specifically, representative music education materials, such as "Music Supervisors Journal," "Music Educators Journal," graded music series textbooks, and other available resource materials, were traced…

With academic journals, we think of the ethical aspects of the research contained in the articles rather than with the journal itself. However, journal editing has its own set of ethical concerns, which this article addresses. One is ensuring that the anonymity of institutions and participants, in research and the reporting of practice, is…