publisher
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of books and
academic journal
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s in
New York City
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Norwood, New Jersey
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Stamford, Connecticut
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. Ablex publishes edited volumes,
monograph
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In library cataloging, ''monograph ...
textbook
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s, focused on communication, education,
library science
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, psychology, and technology. In 1997, Ablex became an affiliate company of JAI Press, a
subsidiary
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of
Elsevier Science
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, the world's largest publisher of medical and scientific literature.
Partial list of titles and imprints
* ''Ablex Communication, Culture & Information Series''
* ''Ablex series in computational science''
* ''Ablex series in
software engineering
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''
* ''Ablex series in
artificial intelligence
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'',
Jerry Hobbs
Jerry R. Hobbs (born January 25, 1942) is an American researcher in the fields of computational linguistics, discourse analysis, and artificial intelligence.
Education
Hobbs earned his doctor's degree from New York University in 1974 in compute ...
, editor
* ''Ablex Theoretical Issues in Cognitive Science''
* ''Advances in Human-Computer Interaction''
* ''
Cognitive development
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''
* ''Cognitive science: journal of the
Cognitive Science Society
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''
* ''
Early Childhood Research Quarterly
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''
* ''International Journal of Bilingualism''
* ''
Linguistics
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and education: an international research journal''
* '' National Women's Studies Association Journal''
* ''New directions in computers and composition studies''
* ''The David C. Anchin series in social and policy issues in education''