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Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology
We are thrilled to announce that Elsevier’s Reference Module family is growing! Two new modules will be publishing in November 2016:
Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology
Reference Module in Life Sciences
As a taster for the new Reference Module, we are offering exclusive free downloads to 10 preview articles that will be included in the forthcoming Reference Module. Download them here.
Elsevier currently publishes five Reference Modules, learn more about them here.
The Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology, will help researchers access increasingly interdisciplinary content they require. At launch, the module will contain over 3,000 articles, and will grow over time as all Reference Modules do. It will include 250 newly commissioned articles not found anywhere else. Below are the subjects that the new module will cover:
Regulatory Systems
Subject Editor: Clive Coen, King’s College London, UK
Evolution of the Human Brain
Subject Editor: Robin Dunbar, University of Oxford, UK
Neuroanatomy
Subject Editor: John Morris, University of Oxford, UK
Psychiatry
Subject Editor: Guy Goodwin, University of Oxford, UK
Biophysics and Intercellular Communication
Subject Editor: Edward Mann, University of Oxford, UK
Neurological Disorders
Subject Editor: Masud Hussein, University of Oxford, UK
Sensorimotor Systems
Subject Editor: John Stein, University of Oxford, UK (Editor in Chief)
Limbic System
Subject Editor: Edmund T. Rolls, Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience, UK
Computational and Connectionist Neuroscience
Subject Editor: Edmund T. Rolls, Oxford Centre for Computational Neuroscience, UK
Neurodevelopment
Subject Editor: Jeremy Taylor, University of Oxford, UK
Sensory Systems
Subject Editor: Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL, UK
Cognition
Subject Editor: Vincent Walsh, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL, UK
History
Subject Editor: John Stein, University of Oxford, UK (Editor in Chief)
Techniques
Subject Editor: John Stein, University of Oxford, UK (Editor in Chief)
- The Reference Module will combine thousands of essential articles and chapters from 22 of Elsevier’s leading Reference Works to create one interdisciplinary resource on ScienceDirect.
- Articles will be continuously reviewed and updated by the expert editorial board and new articles will be commissioned to cover the latest research.
- The Reference Module will be hosted on ScienceDirect for quick, efficient and effective searches with dynamic links to journal articles, providing your starting point for research.
- Just as in real-life, Reference Modules treat topics in contextrather than in isolation. Covering all areas of the field, the Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology will provide understanding of the whole spectrum of the subject, essential for researchers and scholars working across multiple disciplines.
The Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology will contain continuously updated articles from the following Elsevier Major Reference Works, with many new and updated articles not available anywhere else:
- Comprehensive Clinical Psychology
- Encyclopedia of Adolescence
- Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology
- Encyclopedia of Basic Epilepsy Research
- Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience
- Encyclopedia of Consciousness
- Encyclopedia of Creativity, Second Edition
- Encyclopedia of Hormones
- Encyclopedia of Human Behavior Second Edition
- Encyclopedia of Infant and Early Childhood Development
- Encyclopedia of Movement Disorders
- Encyclopedia of Neuroscience
- Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy
- Encyclopedia of Sleep
- Encyclopedia of the Eye
- Encyclopedia of the Human Brain
- Encyclopedia of the Neurological Sciences, Second Edition
- Brain Mapping
- Encyclopedia of Mental Health, Second Edition
- Hormones, Brain and Behavior, Third Edition
- Evolution of Nervous Systems, Second Edition
- Learning and Memory: A Comprehensive Reference, Second Edition
- The Senses: A Comprehensive Reference
Look out for more information in the coming months on this exciting new Reference Module!
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