“Enhance your Research with

SCOPUS”

Atul Bhatt, Ph.D.Librarian

Institute of LawNirma University

Outline About SCOPUS Why SCOPUS SCOPUS is your first step to Content Covers Features Registration Access Conclusion

About SCOPUS Scopus is the largest abstract and citation

database of peer-reviewed literature: scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.

Over 21,500 peer-reviewed journals, of which more than 4,200 are full open access out SCOPUS

Scopus offers researchers a quick, easy and comprehensive resource to support their research needs in the scientific, technical, medical and social sciences fields and in the arts and Humanities also

About SCOPUS

Scopus is a very useful for measuring the citation impact of articles, journals and authors.

SCOPUS officially named SciVerse SCOPUS introduced by Elsevier in November.

Strongest coverage initially started from 1996 onwards, Now includes substantial content prior to 1996,

Why SCOPUS? Discover emerging trends that help you pursue

successful research. Search for relevant topics/articles during the

literature review phase Uncover relevant results in related fields Decide where to publish – analyze the top

journals and authors in your discipline Discover who is citing you Explore how many citations an article or author

has received, and identify potential collaborators

SCOPUS is your first step to

Discover what research exists globally Look for new ideas and research

opportunities Figure out who to follow and collaborate

with Decide which journal to submit my paper Evaluate my own success

Content covers Social Science: Psychology, Economics,

Business, A&H. Health Science: 100% MEDLINE, Nursing,

Dentistry Physical Science: Chemistry, Physics and

Engineering Life Sciences: Neuroscience, Pharmacology

and Biology 

Strongest coverage of biomedical & natural sciences and engineering.

Content covers

Features – Search

Document searchAuthor searchAffiliation searchesAdvanced searchRefine results

Features – Discover Alerts Browse sources My list Reference managers View cited by View references Scopus APIs

Features - Analyze

Analyze search resultsCompare journalsArticle metric moduleCitation overviewAuthor profile page

Registration

Document Search

Document Search

Author Search

Author Search

Affiliation Search

Affiliation Search

Affiliation Search

Affiliation Search

Affiliation Search

Conclusion Scopus has outstanding software features Scopus is the largest abstract and citation

database of peer-reviewed literature. You can access this database in campus and

outside campus using remote login facility. http://www.scopus.com/ http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/scopus