Content:
A curated collection, Web of Science Core Collection contains over 21,100 peer-reviewed, high-quality scholarly journals published worldwide (including Open Access journals) in over 250 sciences, social sciences, and arts & humanities disciplines.
The Web of Science can be used to:
- Identify leading researchers, institutions and journals in a field of research
- Find hidden trends and patterns and gain insight into emerging fields of research
- Capture citation activity with ‘Citation Reports’ to view vital citation information for individuals, institutions or disciplines, i.e. measuring the influence of colleagues’ work
- Create ‘Citation Maps’ to visualize citation connections and discover an article’s citation relationships
- Stay up to date in a research field by means of search alerts and citation alerts
- Track prior research
- How WoS selects Journals for indexing
- How to deal with the Hirsch-index (H-index)
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