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#961Web of Science: Mining the Literature
 
Description:
The Web of Science comprises two related electronic resources: Science Citation Index Expanded, which contains citations to articles published in over 5,300 scientific journals and Social Sciences Citation Index, which covers the journal literature of the social sciences indexed from over 1,700 journals. Learn, in this class, how to use the Web of Science to search for articles by subject, author and journal title. You will also learn how to conduct a cited reference search to see who is citing papers in your area of research.
 
Objectives:
Students will:
  • Find references on a specific topic, by a specific author or in a specific journal
  • Order photocopies of articles from the NIH Library
  • Conduct a cited reference search
Benifits:
  • Go beyond the biomedical databases and search the multidisciplinary Science Citation Index and/or Social Sciences Index
  • Save time with direct links to many full-text journal articles online or order documents immediately from search results
  • With a quick click of your mouse, performing a cited reference search and see "who has cited who"
  • Access the article's references list (bibliography) and Related Articles for all records in the Web of Science
Who should attend:
NIH staff who are interested in an introduction to using the software. If you would like individualized or advanced training, please request a personal or group tutorial.
 
Instructor(s):
NIH Library
 
Time Required:
1.5 hours
 
Sections Available:
-- Concluded -- 961A-09F October 21 11:30 - 1:00 NIH Library Training Room (Building 10) - Lower Level
961B-09F January 29 9:00 - 10:30 NIH Library Training Room (Building 10) - First Floor
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