Friday, May 12, 2017

Web of Science at UFV!




The University of the Fraser Valley once again has access to the Web of Science!
Try it out at:
http://proxy.ufv.ca:2048/login?url=http://webofknowledge.com

Download the Quick Start Guide:
http://wokinfo.com/wok/media/pdf/qrc/wos-corecoll_qrc_en.pdf

Web of Science Core Collection
Description: Access the world’s leading scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Our coverage includes the dates below.
    Science Citation Index Expanded: 1988 – present
    Social Sciences Citation Index: 1988 – present
    Arts & Humanities Citation Index: 1988 – present

Features of WOS include:
•    Indexing of a carefully curated list of high quality journals, books and conference proceedings
•    Forward and backward citation tracking
•    Times cited, usage counts, most recent citation
•    Indexing of authors, funding agencies and organizational affiliations (such as University of the Fraser Valley)
•    Full Text Finder links to our sources of full text




This valuable resource includes the following additional components:
Conference Proceedings Citation Index: 1990 – present
Description: Conference proceedings coverage in all fields of the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities.

Emerging Sources Citation Index: 2015 – present
Description: ESCI covers scientific trends and developments beyond the high-impact literature. The journals selected have been identified as important to key opinion leaders, funders, and evaluators worldwide.

KCI-Korean Journal Database: 1980 – present
Description: Provides indexing of over 2000 influential journals from South Korea.

Medline: 1950 – present
Description: The U.S. National Library of Medicine® (NLM®) premier life sciences database.

Russian Science Citation Index: 2005 – present
Description: Covers Russian publications in fields such as engineering, material science, and ecology.

SciELO Citation Index: 1997 – present
Description: SciELO content includes regional journals from Latin American and the Caribbean as well as titles from Spain, Portugal and South Africa.

Posted by Patti Wilson, May 12, 2017

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