Peer reviewed Sources OnlineAugust 3, 2016 – 11:16 am
Here are a few ways to identify peer-reviewed journals and articles: Search for the journal in Ulrichsweb Global Serials Directory. Look for a graphic of a referee s shirt which indicates whether or not this journal is refereed , i.e. peer-reviewed. Some databases, such as Proquest and CINAHL, allow you to limit your search results to peer-reviewed journals. What does peer-reviewed mean? Articles which have been subjected to expert scrutiny before…
Magazine Issue NumberJuly 25, 2016 – 09:59 am
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) recently released the 12th issue of Inspire, and it already succeeded in getting the attention of US intelligence. It also put the NYPD on high alert, the New York Police Commissioner telling the New York Daily News he sees the magazine, and the current issue, a significant threat. For a publication once considered by many - both analysts and participants on jihadist forums - as a hoax, Inspire is now taken…
Fields of Study in PsychologyJuly 12, 2016 – 08:34 am
Psychology is a broad area that encompasses a number of specialized fields, including clinical, counseling and school psychology. Read on to learn about a few of the different psychology fields in which you could specialize. Schools offering . Psychology Defined The study of the mind and behavior is called psychology. The general goal of psychology is to identify patterns or issues within a person s mental processes. When this is achieved, you can…
Criminal Psychologists SalaryJune 21, 2016 – 06:02 am
Criminal psychologists often give expert testimony. Brand X Pictures/Brand X Pictures/Getty Images In the simplest terms, criminal psychologists identify criminals. They often work with law enforcement professionals to uncover the thoughts, intentions and reasoning of criminals to help predict and prevent behaviors and activities that fall outside the law. They may also help convict those already in custody. The salaries of criminal psychologists…
Best colleges for Criminal PsychologyMay 21, 2016 – 03:34 am
Criminal, or forensic, psychologists work with both law enforcement and offenders. Criminal psychologists assist law enforcement in areas such as profiling and forensics and are called as expert witnesses in criminal trials. Since there is no specific degree for criminal psychology, students typically study forensic or clinical psychology - usually up to the master s level, at a minimum - while interning or working with law enforcement agencies to…
Science ArticlesMay 7, 2016 – 02:37 am
We are delighted to announce the publication of our first peer-reviewed articles in a new cross-disciplinary open access journal publishing articles across all fields of computer science. This represents another significant milestone in PeerJ’s publishing history. first started accepting preprints and submissions for peer-reviewed articles in February this year, and today sees the first of those accepted articles publishing. Take a look at the articles…
