Web of Science workshop / hands-on training

During this workshop Web of Science you will learn some basic tips and tricks on how to use this database during your research.

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)

More information: We no longer provide a regularly scheduled training. For assistance or a dedicated workshop, please contact Courses-ub (UB).

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