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— Considering the h-index for Book Authors

— Why “Co-usage” Matters – Using Books Alongside Journals

— The Value of Books: Tell Us Your Story

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Considering the h-index for Book Authors

Katy Birtcher, a Senior Acquisitions Editor for Elsevier’s Science and Technology Books group, gives insights into the h-index and its role in evaluating prospective authors for Elsevier’s books. Learn more…

Why “Co-Usage” Matters – Using Books Alongside Journals

A co-usage session on ScienceDirect is defined as a visit in which both journal articles and book chapters are used. We take a look at the importance books as a way to delve further into the subject areas reported on in primary research journals. Learn more…

The Value of Books: Tell Us Your Story

It’s no secret that we at Elsevier absolutely love books. After all, we are a global publisher compromised of book worms from around the globe. It is our mission – and a huge point of pride – to fill the world with the most informative and useful writing in order to advance the numerous fields of science and technology. Learn more…