Web of Science – A Short Insight
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The document discusses the features and functionalities of the Web of Science, including access requirements, basic information, and analytic features related to authors' publication activities and citation trends. It highlights alternatives to Web of Science, such as Scopus, while pointing out issues like a focus on U.S. journals and a limited number of open access options. Additional resources for accessing and using Web of Science are also provided.
![Katrin Etzrodt
Literature
ETH Bibliothek Zürich. URL:
http://www.library.ethz.ch/Ressourcen/Datenbanken/Web-of-Science [Stand:
18.02.2013]
Scopus. URL: http://www.scopus.com/ [Stand: 22.02.2013]
Universitätsbibliothek Basel. URL: http://www.ub.unibas.ch/ub-
hauptbibliothek/recherche/elektronische-medien/zugangsberechtigung/web-of-
knowledge/ [Stand: 21.02.2013]
Web of Science. URL:
http://apps.webofknowledge.com/WOS_GeneralSearch_input.do?product=WOS
&SID=Q16J5lNdaC16egg4Oh1&search_mode=GeneralSearch
Tutorials for Web of Science
http://thomsonreuters.com/products_services/science/training/wos/
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Web of Science – A Short Insight
- 1. Philosophische Fakultät, Institut für Kommunikationswissenschaft, Lehrstuhl II Dresden, 31.05.2013 Web of Science Some important features and potentials of search tasks
- 2. Katrin Etzrodt Inhalt 1. Access Requirements 2. Basic Information 3. Researcher ID 4. Analytic Features 4.1 Author’s Publication Activities 4.2 Trends and Developments of Themes 4.3 Monitoring 5. Are There Alternatives? 22.02.2013
- 3. Katrin Etzrodt 1. Access Requirements The use is charged – generally libraries grant access (e.g. SLuB) Application has to be done via ZIH-Login or SLuB Profile (VPN-Client, at SLuB Computers) Homepage: via SLuB Search ‚Web of Science‘ or direct www.webofknowledge.com 22.02.2013
- 4. Katrin Etzrodt 2. Basic Information 22.02.2013
- 5. Katrin Etzrodt 2. Basic Information 22.02.2013 Weekly update Citations • cited articles in an article • cited authors in an article • how often authors are cited, and from whom. Even for external articles. Related Records • Detection of similar articles Citation Report h-Index
- 6. Katrin Etzrodt 3. „Researcher ID“ 22.02.2013
- 7. Katrin Etzrodt 4. Analytic Features: Author‘s Publication Activities 22.02.2013
- 8. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 Co-authors in cited articles 4. Analytic Features: Author‘s Publication Activities
- 9. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 Co-authors in cited articles authors, who cite this author‘s articles 4. Analytic Features: Author‘s Publication Activities
- 10. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 Co-authors in cited articles authors, who cite this author‘s articles Locations of co-authors 4. Analytic Features: Author‘s Publication Activities
- 11. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 Co-authors in cited articles authors, who cite this author‘s articles Locations of co-authors Locations of authors, who cite this author‘s articles … 4. Analytic Features: Author‘s Publication Activities
- 12. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 13. Katrin Etzrodt 22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 14. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 15. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 16. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 17. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 18. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Trends & Developements of Themes
- 19. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 4. Analytic Features: Monitoring
- 20. Katrin Etzrodt 5. Are There Alternatives? 22.02.2013 Main Problems of Web of Science • Focus on US-american Journals • Criteria for subscribed selection of Journals are not clarified satisfying • Small number of Open Access Journals • Small number of conference articles
- 21. Katrin Etzrodt 5. Are There Alternatives? 22.02.2013 Web of Science Scopus ETHBibliothekZürich.
- 22. Katrin Etzrodt22.02.2013 Web of Science Scopus ETHBibliothekZürich. 5. Are There Alternatives?
- 23. Katrin Etzrodt Literature ETH Bibliothek Zürich. URL: http://www.library.ethz.ch/Ressourcen/Datenbanken/Web-of-Science [Stand: 18.02.2013] Scopus. URL: http://www.scopus.com/ [Stand: 22.02.2013] Universitätsbibliothek Basel. URL: http://www.ub.unibas.ch/ub- hauptbibliothek/recherche/elektronische-medien/zugangsberechtigung/web-of- knowledge/ [Stand: 21.02.2013] Web of Science. URL: http://apps.webofknowledge.com/WOS_GeneralSearch_input.do?product=WOS &SID=Q16J5lNdaC16egg4Oh1&search_mode=GeneralSearch Tutorials for Web of Science http://thomsonreuters.com/products_services/science/training/wos/ 30.05.2013