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Scopus is a product of Elsevier that competes with Web of Science and covers life sciences, social sciences, physical sciences and health sciences. It provides various features such as author profiles, chemical search, citation metrics and open access status, but also faces criticism for bias and predatory journals.
Mount Scopus is a mountain in northeast Jerusalem with a Hebrew University campus and a hospital. Learn about its ancient and modern history, its name and identification, and its role in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.
A comprehensive and updated list of notable databases and search engines for finding and accessing academic articles, books, datasets, and other resources. Compare the coverage, retrieval qualities, access costs, and providers of different services across disciplines and domains.
CiteScore is a measure of the average number of citations to recent articles in a journal, produced by Elsevier based on Scopus data. It is calculated over four years, unlike the two-year impact factor by Clarivate, and covers more types of publications.
Clarivate is a British-American company that provides subscription-based services in bibliometrics, scientometrics, business intelligence, patents, trademarks, and domain protection. It was formed in 2016 from the spin-off of Thomson Reuters' Intellectual Property and Science business and has acquired several companies, including ProQuest in 2021.
Learn about the origins and development of citation indexes, which are bibliographic tools that record citations between publications. Compare different citation indexing services, such as Web of Science, Scopus, CiteSeer, and PubMed, and their coverage and impact.
This web page lists and compares different approaches to ranking academic publishing groups and publishers, such as reputation, impact factor, citation count, and survey. It also discusses the challenges and limitations of these rankings, and provides some examples of specific publishers and disciplines.
Impact factor is a scientometric index that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in a journal. It is frequently used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field, but has been criticised for distorting good scientific practices.