ScholarlyEditions

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ScholarlyEditions
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Parent company ScholarlyMedia, LLC
Founded2011;13 years ago (2011)
Founder CW Henderson
Country of origin United States
Headquarters location Atlanta, Georgia
DistributionGlobal
Imprints
  • ScholarlyEditions
  • ScholarlyBriefs
  • ScholarlyPapers
Official website www.scholarlyeditions.com

ScholarlyEditions is a publishing imprint of ScholarlyMedia, LLC. The imprint publishes full-length eBooks in ePUB and PDF formats containing material from the over four million article summaries in the ScholarlyNews database of its partner, NewsRx, LLC. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Chapters in ScholarlyEditions eBooks contain full source contact information, full journal citations, keywords, MeSH codes, and quotations from the authors of the original peer-reviewed research. [6]

ScholarlyEditions also produces ScholarlyBriefs and ScholarlyPapers, shorter research publications. Each publication is updated annually. [7]

ScholarlyEditions eBooks

In 2011, ScholarlyEditions published 3,429 eBooks. [7] The eBook content consists of summaries of science research articles. [6] ScholarlyEditions eBooks are available digitally through eBook aggregators and content providers such as Gale and ProQuest's ebrary. [7]

The eBooks cover three primary topic groups: Healthcare, Advances, and Issues. [1] The Healthcare category of eBooks included 1,029 eBooks in 2011. [1] The 2,135 Advances titles published in 2011 cover emerging technologies and studies in all fields. [1] The 265 Issues titles report on a variety of controversial concerns. [5]

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  3. Bellury, Phillip. Enlightening The World. Atlanta, GA: The Storyline Group, 2009.
  4. "Unique News Service Reports Only Scholarly Research for Scientific, Technical, Medical, and business Professionals." Wall Street Journal Professional. 13 Jan, 2012
  5. 1 2 "New eBook Publisher focuses on Credibility from Scholarly and Peer-Reviewed Sources." Wall Street Journal Professional. 12 Jan, 2012
  6. 1 2 "New Scholarly eBooks Solve Reference Search Woes for Scientific, Technical, Medical, and Business Information." Wall Street Journal Professional. 12 Jan, 2012
  7. 1 2 3 "New ScholarlyEditions eBooks, Briefs, and Papers Make Research Faster." Wall Street Journal Professional. 11 Jan, 2012