Scopus

Agenda Scopus Introduction Online Demonstration Personal Profile Set-up Research Evaluation Tools -Author Identifier, Find Unmatched Authors, Author citation alerts, -Affiliation Identifier, Journal Analyzer, -Author Profiles Search Functionality - Search forms Navigation Links - Webcites, Patentcites, Multiple Document Downloader & Renaming Function Managing Searches Other Research Sources -SCimago, Research Trends Newsletter, Concepts - Article of the Future, Early Researcher Career Mentoring Booklet

Agenda The New Reality of Research Introducing SciVal Spotlight Online Demonstration Early Adopter Program Future Initiatives Scopus Introduction

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. 3 W - What is Scopus?

W – Why Use Scopus? Ensure decisions are made on informed, unbiased, credible research. Analyse the influence of an organisations authors within the global research community. Identify leading research to attract research grants. Track and evaluate your researcher performance and benchmark the research output against other researchers and institutes Access Unique content Find relevant results fast Use Scopus as a single access point to begin the research process

Most Comprehensive Coverage Scopus provides access to the broadest portfolio of leading peer reviewed content from your region and from the rest of world Consistent and transparent quality Broadest multidisciplinary coverage Regional content Trusted source

More than just journals 16,300 15, Scopus Book Series Conference Proceedings Trade Journals 17,000 Peer Reviewed Journals 0 15,000 16,000 Broader Content Type ScopusNearest Competitor Number of Abstracts (Million) Broader Abstracts Our nearest competitor only offers abstracts as of 1991 Number of Titles Most Comprehensive Content In addition, Scopus offers 3 Million conference papers (10% of Scopus records) 386 Million Quality Websites via Scirus 22 Million Patents 1200 Open Access journals 70% of all Scopus records have an abstract Abstracts going back to 1841

Coverage By Discipline 9,300 vs 17,300 Titles

Clean, clear and intuitive Screenshot Scopus Basic Search Clean Clear Intuitive “Many young people do not find library-sponsored resources intuitive and therefore prefer to use Google or Yahoo instead: these offer a familiar, if simplistic solution, for their study needs.” –Study of the British Library and JISC Less training Efficient User Experience

Latest publication data from Scopus feeds library, society and publisher websites Efficient User Experience

Finding collaborators is becoming increasingly important in research Change in Authorship of Scientific Articles, 1985–2005 (Worldwide) Number of Articles 2% CAGR (1985–2005) -2% 1% 4% 8% International Co-authorshipInternational Co-authorshipInternational Co-authorshipInternational Co-authorship Single Author Domestic Co-authorshipDomestic Co-authorshipDomestic Co-authorshipDomestic Co-authorship Single- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorshipSingle- institutional Co-authorship There is a significant and increasing need to identify researchers and institutions with whom to collaborate Improve Researcher Productivity Allows navigation forward and backward in time using cited references Alerts when authors have been cited Author and Affiliation Profiling identifies potential researchers and institutions for collaboration

Research output of an affiliation at a glance Saves time — allows more time to do the actual benchmarking analysis Enables faster, better- informed resource allocation decisions Captures all citations, even if the name is spelled differently Enables institutions to benchmark against peers Screenshot Scopus Affiliation Information Performance Measurement

Scopus informs decisions on where to publish Universidad de Santiago’s 10 Most Used Publication Titles — Illustrations Screenshot Scopus Journal Analyzer Is the department publishing in the most used publications? Is the department publishing in the most impactful journals? Peer Group Benchmark Performance Measurement

Agenda The New Reality of Research Introducing SciVal Spotlight Online Demonstration Early Adopter Program Future Initiatives Online Demonstration

Agenda The New Reality of Research Introducing SciVal Spotlight Online Demonstration Early Adopter Program Future Initiatives Other Research Sources

Other Sources SCimago: Research Trends Newsletter: Concepts - Article of the Future: Article Prototype #1: Article Prototype #2:

SCimago

SCimago Journal Indicators

SCimago Co-Citation Networks

SCimago – Country Map Generator

Research Trends

Article of the Future – Prototype 1

Article of the Future Prototype 2

Early Career Research Mentoring Booklet

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