The ISI Web of Knowledge

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The ISI Web of Knowledge
http//scientific.thomsonreuters.com/training/ Dr
Guillaume Rivalle Product Specialist Guillaume.Ri
valle_at_thomsonreuters.com
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• Find information on each of our tools
• Access the schedule for our public online
  sessions
• Download documents (.doc, pdf)
• Visualise Recorded trainings

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• A clear consistent view across all resources.
• Default Search all subscribed databases.
• Links to training and demos, User Support, and
  additional valuable info included.

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Links to individual subscribed resources, with
clear descriptions of each.
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Web of Science

• Over a century of coverage, dating back to 1900
• Full indexing of over 11,000 professionally
  selected journals
• Multidisciplinary Science, Social Sciences, Arts
  Humanities
• On average, 30,000 publications added every week
• Powerful bibliographic and cited reference search
  capabilities, together with the benefits of cited
  reference linking and navigation.

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Full Record
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Using citation links
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Times Cited
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Cited References
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Easily locate Journals of interest within our
collection
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By finding highly cited articles it is possible
to quickly identify important and influent
publications in a specific discipline
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By finding highly cited articles it is possible
to quickly identify important and influent
publications in a specific discipline
Refine by a variety of fields
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Use citation linking to find related literature
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First generation citations
Second generation citations
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Search histories saves are widely used to receive
alerts on the latest discoveries by email or RSS
feeds.
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Create as many histories as you want, and receive
by email or RSS feeds as many alerts as you want.
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Easily save results from ISI Web of
Knowledge to EndNote utilize both the desktop
and web version to provide for the greatest
flexibility.
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Available for Windows and Mac
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Endnote Web toolbar
Direct connexion to your Endnote Web account
Insert references in your article directly from
your online library and in multiple formats
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The reference is automatically cited with the
right style and the right count
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Access JCR from the Web of Knowledge
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Find it in Additional Resources
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Citations are counted in the Web of science
The journal Wildlife Biology cites Journal of
Mammalogy
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• One yearly edition
• Two editions, science and social sciences
• Journals comparison by subject categories,
  publishers or country

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Select one or more categorie
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The total number of citations in 2006
The immediacy index
The number of published articles in 2006
The journal impact factor
The highest impact factor
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Journal page of the Journal Citation Report
Impact factor trend
The subject categorie(s) assigned to the Journal
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Five-Year Impact Factor
Calculated similarly to the traditional Impact
Factor the number of citations in 2008 to
articles published in previous five years
(2003-2007) divided by the total number of
articles published in the previous five years
(2003-2007).
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Access to JCR from the Web of Science
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Conclusions

• The Journal Citation Reports allow users to
  quickly identify the most influent and read
  journals in specific disciplines
• The Journal Citation Reports provides an in-depth
  analysis of citation data for a given journal
• When comparing different editions of JCR, it is
  possible to evaluate the evolution of a Journal
  in a given discipline accross several years
• Journal Citation Reports can be used to manage
  library collections, but is also useful to
  researchers who need to identify important
  journals before applying for publication

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