Web of Science

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Description Simultaneously search the most important journals in the social sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, the humanities, and visual and performing arts. Includes "high impact" scholarly sources. Search by author, topic, affiliation, etc., or follow links to cited sources. Create an individualized sign-in to save results, set up search alerts, and gain access to citation management with the My EndNote Web service. Includes Arts & Humanities Citation Index (AHCI), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Science Citation Index (SCI).
Format Citations; some full-text via SFX
Coverage 1970-present
Availability Immediate for full-text or library holdings (print or electronic). Longer for Interlibrary loan - citations with abstracts
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Wildcard * for (any), ? for (1), $ for (0 or 1)
Thesaurus none
Special Features "Analyze" feature identifies the most frequently occurring authors, subjects, institutions, etc. in a group of citations. Each citation includes cited references and the times the article itself has been cited. A "related records": search lists articles that cited the same references as the original record.
Additional Search Tips Default search is for terms in the order they are entered, use quotation marks for a phrase. Search options include author, title, keyword, and subject. Author first name is initials only. Supports logical connectors AND, OR, NOT, and SAME. Can limit to one or two of the included indexes.
On Campus Access No restrictions.
Off Campus Access Off-campus access restricted to WTAMU.
Funding WTAMU
Vendor ISI Thomson
Help Guides
List of covered journals