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IUB Libraries Faculty & Graduate Student Updates. Web of Science: Citation Indexes on the Web Presented by Gary Wiggins [email protected]. Web of Science: What is it?. 3 Citation Indexes in 1: Science Citation Index (Expanded) Social Sciences Citation Index Arts & Humanities Index - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
IUB Libraries Faculty & IUB Libraries Faculty & Graduate Student UpdatesGraduate Student Updates
Web of Science: Citation Indexes on the Web
Presented by Gary [email protected]
Web of Science: What is it?Web of Science: What is it?
3 Citation Indexes in 1:– Science Citation Index (Expanded)– Social Sciences Citation Index– Arts & Humanities Index
Coverage at IUB: 1987-
How to connect?How to connect?
Through the IUB Libraries Web Page:http://www.indiana.edu/~libfind
Direct:http://www.webofscience.comhttp://webofscience.com
HOWEVER:You must be connected to an IU
computer in both cases.
Source Journal CoverageSource Journal Coverage
SCIE: 5700 titlesSSCI: 1735 titles*A&HCI: 1145 titles*
*also includes selected articles from SCIEWeekly updatesLag time: 2-3 weekshttp://www.isinet.com/journals/
journals.html
17 Document Types in All 17 Document Types in All FilesFiles
ArticleBiographical ItemCorrection, AdditionEditorial MaterialLetterNews ItemAlso 13 special types for A&HCI only
ReviewsReviews
Book ReviewDatabase ReviewHardware ReviewReviewSoftware ReviewA&HCI: art exhibit, dance
performance, film, music performance or score, etc.
Options: Easy SearchOptions: Easy Search
Up to 100 records retrievedTopic (subject search)Person
– Works by the person– Works cited by others– Works about the person
Hint: Use only the family name for information about someone and do as a topic search, BUT...
Search Example 1: Use of Full Search Example 1: Use of Full Search for Biographical ItemSearch for Biographical Item
Find biographical works on Linus Pauling– Comparison of “Easy Search” and the
“General Search” option– Recommended: Search Last Name
only and elect to retrieve only Biographical Items in General Search.
Option: Place Searches (Easy Option: Place Searches (Easy or Full General Search)or Full General Search)
Institution– College or University– Research Institution– Company
Geographic Data– Country– City– Postal Code
Search Example 2: Use of Full Search Example 2: Use of Full Search with Address DataSearch with Address Data
Find all 1998 WOS source publications by IUB Chemistry Department personnel and arrange by source title (journal).
Use the Full General Search option. Enter address data with the “same”
proximity operator:Indiana same Chem same 47405
Hint: Check the abbreviations list.
Boolean and Proximity Boolean and Proximity Operators; TruncationOperators; Truncation
AND, OR, NOTPhrases imply adjacency when no
operator is used.SAME or SENT
– Terms in the same “sentence” in any order
Precedence: ( ) > SAME or SENT > NOT > AND > OR
Truncation symbol (wild card): *
Search Example 3: Use of Search Example 3: Use of Truncation and ProximityTruncation and Proximity
Full General Search for a Topic:– Mouse Pheromones
Strategy:(mouse or mice or mus musculus)
same (pheromone* or sex attractant*)
Subject (Topic) Searches: Subject (Topic) Searches: What’s being searched?What’s being searched?
Title words in all yearsAuthors’ Keywords, Keywords Plus,
and Words from the Author Abstracts from 1991-
Keywords Plus: words or phrases that frequently appear in the titles of an article's references, but do not appear in the title of the article itself
Related RecordsRelated Records
Articles that cite one or more of the same papers cited by the fully displayed record, sorted by relevance (i.e., by the number of shared references)
Taken from all databases and all years, not just those selected
Search Example 4: Need to Search Example 4: Need to Use Synonyms in Topic Use Synonyms in Topic
SearchesSearchesNo controlled subject vocabulary in
WOSXPS (ESCA)Since both refer to the same
technique, use both in an OR search
Cited Reference SearchingCited Reference Searching
Every reference in the bibliography of each item published in the source journals becomes a potential search key.
Caution: References may be incorrect or incomplete.
Even second-listed and later authors can be searched IF you are content to consider just ISI source journals.
Search Example 5: Cited Search Example 5: Cited Reference SearchingReference Searching
Use the Full General Search and Cited Reference Search Option
Find publications that have cited the works of David E. Clemmer.– Dots before his name indicates he is not
the first listed author on the publication.– Links are to ISI source journals;
unlinked items may be incorrect forms of the ref.
Search Hints: Spaces, Search Hints: Spaces, apostrophes included 1998-apostrophes included 1998-
For an article authored by C. D. O'Brian
O'BRIAN C* OR OBRIAN C*
For an article on Paget's disease PAGET'S DISEASE OR PAGETS DISEASE
For an article authored by W. de la Rosa
DE LA ROSA W* OR DELAROSA W*
Printing, Downloading ResultsPrinting, Downloading Results
Mark records that you want to print or download (or MARK ALL), then SUBMIT them to MARKED LIST
Marked records are automatically submitted when you change pages
Customizing the Answer SetCustomizing the Answer Set
Basic output: Authors, titles, sources
Optional:– cited references, addresses, abstract,
language, publisher information, ISSN document type, keywords, times cited
Sort by:– Latest date, First author, Source title,
Times cited
Printing or Printing or Saving/Exporting the Saving/Exporting the
ResultsResults“Format for Print button” must be
used if selected records were customized
Could print from the Web pageSaving/Exporting to file puts a
filename.filetype: CIW.cgi– Can be read or printed with WordPad– Includes 2-character field codes– Can be imported into database software
Bibliography Manager Bibliography Manager Software OptionsSoftware Options
ProCite Reference ManagerEndNote Reference Web Poster Bookwhere 2000Direct Export plug-in:
http://www.risinc.com/webcap/webcap.html