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Thomson ISI and MEDLINE Indexing
Presented By: Dr Andrew Plume, Senior Publishing Information Manager ([email protected])Date: 4th June 2008
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Introductions
Elsevier’s Research & Academic Relations maintain a formal liaison with Thomson ISI and MEDLINE for journal indexing evaluations
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The aim of this presentation
To offer a clear overview of journal indexing by Thomson ISI and MEDLINE, and how to achieve it
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The naming of namesPhysiotherapy journal coverageWhat do they index?SimilaritiesRequirements for indexingHow to apply for indexing
Topics in this presentation
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Impact Factors for Science and Social Science journalsJournal Citation Reports (JCR)
Bibliographic and citation index of 8,476 journals in:Science (Science Citation Index/Expanded)Social Science (Social Science Citation Index)Arts & Humanities (Arts & Humanities Citation Index)
Web of Science (WoS)
Thomson Reuters (ISI)
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National Library of Medicine
Free access to MEDLINE databasePubMed
Bibliographic index of 5,246 journals in:Biomedical ScienceLife ScienceAllied Health (including Nursing and Psychology)
MEDLINE
Free access to articles from participating journals and those by NIH-funded researchers in other journals
PubMed Central
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Physiotherapy journal coverageMembership of ISPJE: 40 journals
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What they index
WoS
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What they index
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What they index
MEDLINE
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Based in USThomson ISI & MEDLINE similarities
Inglés
αγγλικά
английско
Anglais
EnglischInglese
英语
Accused of US biasAccused of English biasVery selectiveEmphasise common requirementsfor indexing
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Must:Publish on scheduleBe peer-reviewedHave English abstractsHave international authors/editors
Common requirements for indexing
Have clear aims and scope
Should:Offer something uniqueAcknowledge author grant support
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Selection made by a Subject Editor (mostly using citation information)scientific.thomsonreuters.com/free/essays/ selectionofmaterial/journalselectionMust have a reasonable level of citation activity (above the last 10% in the existing IF ranking)Estimate IF in Scopus by limiting publication and citation years appropriately
Thomson ISI requirements for indexing
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Must be important and relevant to the users of MEDLINE (i.e. biomedical scientists/doctors)
Selection made by subject experts (mostly by looking at recent journal issues)www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/jsel.htmlwww.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/j_sel_faq.html
MEDLINE requirements for indexing
www.nlm.nih.gov/lstrccommittee/lstrc.html
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Ensure that the journal is ready and meets all requirementsComplete form and send recent issues
Indexing applications
JOURNAL SUBMISSION FORMscientific.thomson.com/forms/isi/journalsubmission
REVIEW APPLICATION FORMwwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/lstrc/lstrcform/med/index.cfm
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Review process and feedbackThomson ISI review on a continuous basis and may take up to 2 years to review a given title
MEDLINE has 3 review session a year (Feb, Jun, Oct) and has queues of about 6 months
Decision comes as a letter
Thomson ISI feedback is by request and generic
MEDLINE feedback is by request and detailed
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What are the challenges for your journal?