Elsevier Selected as Publisher of The Journal of Social Studies Research

OXFORD, England, December 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –

International Society for the Social Studies will published their journal

with Elsevier beginning in January 2013

Elsevier [http://www.elsevier.com ], a world-leading provider of scientific, technical
and medical information products and services, is pleased to announce that the
International Society for the Social Studies has selected Elsevier to publish The Journal
of Social Studies Research (JSSR) beginning in January 2013.

Published four times a year, The Journal of Social Studies Research is an
internationally recognized peer-reviewed journal designed to foster the dissemination of
ideas and research findings related to the social studies.

Associate Professor William B. Russell, Director of the International Society for the
Social Studies and Editor-in-Chief of JSSR said, “We are very pleased work with Elsevier.
As a leading journal in field of social studies education, collaborating with Elsevier
will help ensure that JSSR continues to move forward and stay abreast on the current
publishing trends and the needs of our authors and readers.”

Ann Corney, Executive Publisher at Elsevier added, “We are extremely excited to
working closely with the International Society for the Social Studies and the University
of Central Florida on this publication. We look forward to bringing The Journal of Social
Studies Research to a wider, international audience and working with the journal’s
editorial team to develop an enhanced publishing experience for readers, authors and
reviewers.”

For more information go to:

http://www.journals.elsevier.com/the-journal-of-social-studies-research

About The International Society for the Social Studies

The International Society for the Social Studies (ISSS) [http://www.theisss.org ] is a
non-profit, professional society devoted to the social studies. ISSS is an international
interdisciplinary society for individuals striving to promote and enhance the importance
of social studies education across the world.

About Elsevier

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A global business headquartered in Amsterdam, Elsevier [http://www.elsevier.com ]
employs 7,000 people worldwide. The company is part of Reed Elsevier Group PLC
[http://www.reedelsevier.com ], a world-leading publisher and information provider, which
is jointly owned by Reed Elsevier PLC and Reed Elsevier NV. The ticker symbols are REN
(Euronext Amsterdam), REL (London Stock Exchange), RUK and ENL (New York Stock Exchange).

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