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Web of Science Core Collection

What is it? Web of Science Core Collection provides access to three major sources: Science Citation Index Expanded, Social Sciences Citation Index, and Art & Humanities Citation Index. They each have different coverage.

Science Citation Index Expanded (1900-Present) includes bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in approximately 5,900 scholarly science and technical journals.

Social Sciences Citation Index (1900-Present) includes bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 social science journals along with selected items from another 3,300 scientific, technical, and art and humanities journals. Covers the social and behavioral sciences, including management, law, and economics.

Arts & Humanities Citation Index (1975-Present) includes bibliographic information, author abstracts, and cited references found in over 1,700 leading arts and humanities journals.

Why use it? Broad coverage of the journals in the sciences and social sciences

Coverage: 1898-Present

Access: Available on networked computers on the MSU campus in Bozeman and via the proxy server. Unlimited users. Mobile interface is available.

Vendor: Thomson Reuters

Learn more: Title Lists for publications included in the Web of Science's Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Science Citation Index. Training Material including an overview and online tutorials. Note that Web of Science will time out after 10 minutes of inactivity.

Subjects: Agriculture, Anthropology, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography & Country Information, Geology & Maps, Health & Human Development Core, History, Math & Statistics, Multidisciplinary, Nursing & Medicine, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology & Criminal Justice

Linked Data Topics:
Citation index
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Interdisciplinary
Related Databases:
Sociological Abstracts
Statistical Abstract of the United States
Academic OneFile
JSTOR
Web of Science

Total interactions: 39806

Rank: 11 out of 312 databases

Rating: 5 out of 5 (based on 39806 out of 2227179 total interactions with all of our databases)

Last updated: 2023-09-21 14:53:47

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