June Is the Cruelest Month

June Is the Cruelest Month

Sometime this month, Thomson Reuters will release the 2012 journal impact factors (IFs). For some, this announcement will be big news, as the scientific community is increasingly locked into a hate-love relationship with this journal metric. Some researchers use it to decide which journal to submit to, readers may use it to decide which papers to read in a long list of search results, and new j...

Pending Abstract 131 Released June 2004 Month Year Revenue – Barter Transactions Involving Advertising Services

The AASB intends to formally approve all UIG Abstracts that are equivalent to IASB Interpretations on the same day in 2004. The UIG intends to finalise the contents of Proposed Pending Abstracts on a progressive basis and to make them available on the AASB web site, to assist entities to identify changes that may be needed in their financial reporting systems. When agreed by the AASB, Pending A...

The Cruelest Cure? Ethical Issues in the Implementation of Exposure-Based Treatments

; Numerous studies have provided supportive evidence for the efficacy of exposure-based treatments for many psychological disorders. However, surprisingly few therapists use exposure therapy in the clinical setting. Although the limited use of exposure-based treatments may be partially attributable to a shortage of suitably trained therapists, exposure therapy also suffers from a “public relati...

May is mental health awareness month.

February is National Children's Dental Health Month!