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Supporting the Advancement of Research and Scholarship

Publishers are critical private-sector partners in supporting research and scholarship, playing a pivotal role in producing and disseminating high quality publications in every conceivable subject area for the benefit of the academic, medical, scientific, and general communities.

AAP members, including the leading publishing houses and many of the nation’s most respected non-profit institutions, finance, organize, and execute the world’s leading peer-review process, producing scholarly articles that are the gold standard in quality and reliability. Our members also invest in distribution platforms and cutting-edge technologies to provide researchers and other readers with access to the best in modern scholarship.