Elsevier Library Connect Pamphlet: David Tempest on Using Scopus for Bibliometric Analysis: A Practical Guide

Number 9 • Edition 1 • 2006
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Welcome

Introductory Comments

Scopus Takes Research Evaluation Where It's Never Gone Before

Extremely Broad Coverage Helps Users

Intuitive Interface and Innovative Tools Help Users

Innovations and Additions Are Continuing Now and into the Future

Identifying Research Trends, Supporting the Editorial Process, and Informing Evaluations

Identifying Research Trends

Powering Grant Writing

Supporting the Editorial Process

Informing Evaluations

Conclusion

Tracking Researchers' Output, Identifying Their Collaborators and Competitors, and Identifying Important Publications

We Use Scopus to Track Researchers’ Scholarly Output and Identify Their Collaborators and Competitors

We Use Scopus to Identify Important Publications

Finding Referees for Scholarly Journal Articles

Scopus Integration into the EES Helps Find Referees

Finding Referees by Using Scopus Is Easy

Scopus Helps Perform Various Evaluations

Finding Data to Support University Funding Allocations

Interview with UniSA Deputy Director of Library Services Stephen Parnell

Finding Data to Use in Evaluating Faculty Scholarly Productivity

Scopus Drives the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index

Why We Selected Scopus

How to Use Scopus to Calculate Your H Index

Steps in Using Scopus to Determine Your H Index

Scopus Can Help You Evaluate Research Output

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Applying the User-Centered Design (UCD) process to the development of a large bibliographic navigation tool: A partnership between librarian, researcher and developer. (2004) The value of structure in searching scientific literature (2004) A report on the functionality of abstract & indexing (A&I) database platforms: Recent developments, library policies and a new evaluation technique (2004)

Bennett, D. B., & Williams, P. (2006). Name authority challenges for indexing and abstracting databases. Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 1 (1), 37-57.
Retrieved from http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/7

Biehl, M., Kim, H., & Wade, M. (2006). Relationships among the academic business disciplines: A multi-method citation analysis. Omega, 34 (4), 359-371.
DOI: 10.1016/j.omega.2004.12.002
Retrieved from www.sciencedirect.com

Boyle, F., & Sherman, D. (2006). Scopus: The product and its development. The Serials Librarian, 49 (3), 147-153.
DOI: 10.1300/J123v49n03_12

Groot, T., & García-Valderrama, T. (In Press, Corrected Proof). Research quality and efficiency: An analysis of assessments and management issues in Dutch economics and business research programs. Research Policy.
DOI: 10.1016/j.respol.2006.07.002
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Hirsch, J. E. (2005, September 29). An index to quantify an individual’s scientific research output.
Retrieved from http://arxiv.org/abs/physics/0508025

Kelly, C. D., & Jennions, M. D. (2006). The H index and career assessment by numbers. Trends in Ecology & Evolution, 21 (4), 167-170.
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2006.01.005
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Kravetz, A. (2005). The role of user centered design process in understanding your users. Retrieved from
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Quint, B. (2006, August 28). Institutional repositories on target: ARL survey and Scopus/Scirus features. Information Today.
Retrieved from www.infotoday.com/newsbreaks/nb060828-2.shtml

Stewart, J. B. (2005). Is there racism in economic research? Research networks and discrimination research. European Journal of Political Economy, 21 (3), 790-794.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2004.09.005
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Zhao, D. (2006). Towards all-author co-citation analysis. Information Processing & Management, 42 (6),1578-1591.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ipm.2006.03.022.
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