Autobiography as unconventional history: Constructing the author

The history of neuroscience in autobiography

understanding of the baffling relationship between dental hospitals and their schools. Addressed in turn are the dental politics which spawned the School, its various locations, the tetchy relations between hospital and school in the inter-war years and the problematic absorption of the hospital into the National Health Service. The tale concludes with the closure of the School as a result of c...

The autobiography of Edward Jarvis (1803–1884), Medical History

Labour Front's Institute for Work Psychology. His integration of empirical research and ethical discourse is a model for the investigation of such areas. This integration stands in marked contrast to the world of psychologists themselves who-like other civil servants and professional people-substantially separated questions relating to professional practice from questions about what that practi...

[Natural history museums as a space for constructing knowledge].

Citation Autobiography: An Investigation of ISI Database Coverage in Determining Author Citedness

Thomas E. Nisonger is an Associate Professor in the Indiana University School of Library and Information Science, Bloomington; e-mail: [email protected]. The author thanks his two graduate assistants at Indiana University’s School of Library and Information Science, Jason Cooper and Leah Broaddus, who helped tabulate data; his wife, Claire Nisonger, who helped search for Web citations; and De...

Book genre and author gender: Romance>Paranormal-Romance to Autobiography>Memoir

Although gender differences are known to exist in the publishing industry and in reader preferences, there is little public systematic evidence about them. This article uses evidence from the book-based social website Goodreads to provide a large scale analysis of 50 major English book genres based on author genders. The results show gender differences in authorship in almost all categories and...