Category Archives: Scopus

Web of Science and Scopus: A Comparative Review of Content and Searching Capabilities

July 13, 2009 – 2:41 pm

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Reviewed By: Lutishoor Salisbury
Librarian/University Professor
Head, Chemistry and Biochemistry Library
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
The Charleston Advisor / July 2009

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Peter Jacso review of Scopus June 2009

June 23, 2009 – 3:22 pm

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Scopus has been continually enhanced since its debut in November 2004, both in terms of content and software. It offers now more than 38 million records, nearly 15 million with cited references. The massive efforts to fill in the gaps of coverage of many journals is to be applauded, but there are still serial publications [...]

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Scopus Works with European Science Foundation to Expand Arts and Humanities Coverage

June 15, 2009 – 1:18 pm

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First citation database to offer access to Arts and Humanities journals from over a thousand different publishers and content providers
AMSTERDAM, 10 June 2009 – Elsevier announced today that its flagship product Scopus®, the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, has almost doubled its current Arts & Humanities (A&H) titles [...]

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The Australian Research Council Selects Scopus for the evaluation of the Australian research landscape

February 24, 2009 – 7:17 am

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Scopus Custom Data will be the sole provider
Amsterdam, 20 February 2009 – Elsevier announced today that Scopus®, its flagship product and world’s largest abstract and citation (A&C) database, was chosen by the Australian Research Council (ARC) for its Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative.
The ERA initiative will assess research quality within Australia’s [...]

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Scopus evolving…Features and Functionalities (By Elsevier)

January 30, 2009 – 8:07 am

Scopus Journal Analyzer
The Scopus Journal Analyzer gives editors, publishing teams, researchers and librarians quick, easy access to a transparent and objective overview of the journal landscape going back to 1996.
Performances of Journals can be easily evaluated and compared using the four graphical representations of the journals:
Total Citations displays the total number of citations [...]

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SCOPUS TO EXPAND ARTS & HUMANITIES COVERAGE

December 2, 2008 – 7:17 am

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Elsevier announced today that its flagship product Scopus, the world’s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, will be nearly doubling its Arts & Humanities (A&H) titles.

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