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Guide: How to Search Web of Science

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Print Access Science Citation Index Expanded 1900 - 1999
Woodward Library Lower Level

Social Sciences Citation Index 1956 - 1994
Koerner Library Reference

Arts & Humanities Citation Index 1977 - 1998
Koerner Library Reference
Subject Area Physical Sciences, Medical Sciences, Life Sciences, Applied Sciences, Agriculture, Humanities and Social Sciences, Law, Business
Resource Type Index
Description The Web of Science consists of:
Science Citation Index Expanded
Social Sciences Citation Index
Arts and Humanities Citation Index

EndNote, ProCite, and Reference Manager Filters

Now UBC faculty, students and staff have access to EndNote, a Web-based reference organizer. Find out more at EndNote.

Please note that journals listed in the JCR Journal Citation Reports form the basis for the Web of Science database.

Note that the 'inactivity timeout' limit is 10 minutes. The session can be retrieved for the next 60 minutes.

ISI Highly Cited
a list of most cited researchers and research papers.

ISI Essays

Garfield, Eugene. How to use citation analysis for faculty evaluations, and when is it relevant? Part 1. Essays of an Information Scientist.

http://www.garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p354y1983.pdf

Garfield, Eugene. How to use citation analysis for faculty evaluations, and when is it relevant? Part 2. Essays of an Information Scientist.

http://www.garfield.library.upenn.edu/essays/v6p363y1983.pdf

Eugene Garfield Essays

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Citation Management
Formats Indexed Journal articles, book reviews,
Update Frequency weekly
Coverage 1900 - current
Producer Institute for Scientific Information
Vendor Institute for Scientific Information
Consortium CRKN
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How to Search Web of Science

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Library Contact: Kevin Lindstrom 604-822-0695
Last Revised: 8-May-2009

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