{"id":3024,"date":"2013-09-26T11:05:29","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T15:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/?p=3024"},"modified":"2013-10-24T16:49:57","modified_gmt":"2013-10-24T20:49:57","slug":"scopus-now-available-at-purdue-what-it-means-to-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.purdue.edu\/news\/2013\/09\/26\/scopus-now-available-at-purdue-what-it-means-to-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Scopus Now Available at Purdue: What it Means to You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 9]&gt;--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">What is it?\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">\u201cScopus is the world\u2019s largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with smart tools that track, analyze and visualize research.\u201d\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Over 20,500 titles from 5,000 publishers worldwide<i><br \/>\n<\/i><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Contains 49 million records, 78% with abstracts<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Includes over\u00a05.3 million conference papers<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Provides 100% Medline coverage<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"line-height: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Interoperability with ScienceDirect,\u00a0Engineering Village\u00a0and Reaxys\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.info.sciverse.com\/scopus\">http:\/\/www.info.sciverse.com\/scopus<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Benefits<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Search a wide variety of sources across most disciplines<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Analyze results to see the most frequent authors, journals, and disciplines related to your search.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Search by author to view an \u201cAuthor Evaluator\u201d page that visualizes an <i>h-index<\/i>, breakdown of publications by source, co-authors, subject areas, and generate a graph of citations per year from 1996.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Set up email alerts or RSS feeds for: searches, document citations, author citations, or affiliations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Export to print, email, citations managers (EndNote, ProCite, Zotero, Mendeley, Excel, and others), or generate a basic bibliography right from Scopus. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Can search by first author only<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Measure your (and others) scholarly impact <b>[only for publications from 1996 to present]<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Find out who is citing your publications<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Find your most cited publication<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Find the most cited publications in your field\/discipline<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"margin-left: 1.0in;text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Courier New'\">o<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Links to other documents that cite your publications, like patents, dissertations, and other documents in academic document repositories<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Analyze the impact of particular journals using two journal metrics \u2013 SJR (SCImago Journal Rank; similar to Impact Factors) and SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper) that are updated every two months.\u00a0 Compare multiple journals using the Journal Analyzer, a visualization tool.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Significance\/Uniqueness<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Scopus indexes over 8,000 unique titles compared to Web of Science.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">More disciplines are represented when compared to Web of Science<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Key highlights<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Alternative, but complementary, to Web of Science<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Provides analytics and visualization tools to compare authors, publications, and journals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"text-indent: -.25in\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: Symbol\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Can set up email alerts related to research of interest, when people cite you, and when a particular person has published something new.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 14.0pt;line-height: 115%;font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'\">Most disciplines are represented, so all researchers should give it a try. 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