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ResearchGate is a European site where researchers can share papers, ask questions, and find collaborators. It has over 25 million users, mainly in medicine and biology, and features a job board, a blogging feature, and an author-level metric called RG Score.
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.
Generally reliable in its areas of expertise: Editors show consensus that the source is reliable in most cases on subject matters in its areas of expertise. The source has a reputation for fact-checking, accuracy, and error-correction, often in the form of a strong editorial team.
ScienceDirect is a web-based platform that provides access to full texts of scientific and medical publications from Elsevier and other publishers. It covers various disciplines, formats and geospatial areas, and offers subscription and open access options.
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.
Google Scholar is a free web search engine that indexes various formats and disciplines of academic publications, such as journals, books, theses, and patents. It also provides features for citation analysis, author profiles, and related articles.
Web of Science is a paid-access platform that provides reference and citation data from academic journals, conference proceedings, and other documents in various disciplines. It covers over 12 thousand high impact journals, 160 thousand conference proceedings, and 256 disciplines, and offers search and analysis capabilities based on citation indexing.
DOAJ is a website that hosts a community-curated list of open access journals, launched in 2003 and maintained by IS4OA. It covers all areas of science, technology, medicine, social sciences and the humanities, and has more than 18,650 journals and 8,265,272 articles as of December 2022.