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e-Resources on Social Sciences: Social Sciences Citation Index

e-Resources on Social Sciences: Social Sciences Citation Index. Web of Science. Help you answer questions like: Which is the most highly cited article on Education Policy? Which journal has the highest number of articles on Sociolinguistics? Who are the top researchers in Chinese Politics?

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e-Resources on Social Sciences: Social Sciences Citation Index

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  1. e-Resources on Social Sciences: Social Sciences Citation Index

  2. Web of Science Help you answer questions like: • Which is the most highly cited article on Education Policy? • Which journal has the highest number of articles on Sociolinguistics? • Who are the top researchers in Chinese Politics? • How many times my journal articles are cited? …

  3. Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)Databases Web of Knowledge Web of Science Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) Current Contents Connect Journal Citation Report (JCR) Biological Abstracts Science Citation Index Expanded BIOSIS Previews Index Chemicus Other Databases Other Databases

  4. Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) • Includes 2,697 social sciences journals across 55 disciplines • Subjects covered • Coverage: 1992 - present

  5. Arts & Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI) • Includes 1,470 arts and humanities journals • Subjects covered • Coverage: 1992 - present

  6. How to access • Search the Library Catalogue, or • HKIEd Library Homepage > E-Resources • Search or Browse by alphabet • A (A&HCI) or S (SSCI) or W (Web of Science)

  7. SSCI, A&HCI @ Web of Science Citation Search Cited Reference Search Save & Output Search Results Citation Analysis Tools Citation Alert Save and run Searches

  8. 2008 citing reference 2005 2007 cited reference citing reference cited reference Citation Hierarchy 2004 1997 2000 2003

  9. Search Field Operator Year Database

  10. Search Tips

  11. Refine & Sorting Results Sorting options Refine options

  12. This article is cited by 4 other articles Records with common references Journal’s impact factor Found Record Check Library Catalogue

  13. Record C A is a “Cited Reference” of C, i.e. A is cited by C Record A Record B A is a “Citing Reference” of D, i.e. D is cited by A B is a “Related Record” of A, because D is cited by both of them Reference Reference Record D Reference Reference

  14. Exercise Search for topics “social and cognitive development” Refine with keywords “language”, “school” Refine for “Article” document How many records found? What is the most highly cited record? How many times this article is cited?

  15. Analysis Tools • Analyze Results • extract data values from a selected field (e.g. country), and produces a report showing the values in ranked order • Create Citation Report • view aggregate citation statistics for a set of search results • Citation Map • view graphical representation that shows the citation relationships (cited references and citing articles) of an article Installation of the most current version of Java and necessary browser plug-in required

  16. Save your search results 3 2 1 4

  17. Export Search Results You can export the serach records to different bibliographic management tools: Export records to RefWorks at Web of Science Choose “Save to other Reference Software” Import records to RefWorks Import filter = ISI (Institute for Scientific Information) Database = Web of Science

  18. Analysis Tools Analysis tools

  19. 1. Analyze Results You can rank the search results with different field options e.g. Rank the journals by number of articles on this topic

  20. 2. Citation Report citation statistics of records found

  21. Cited Reference Search To discover how the works of an author are being cited • How many citations received? • Cited by whom?

  22. How many times the works of Prof. Joshua Ka-ho Mok have been cited in Web of Science?Who have cited his works?

  23. Select records to be searched 3 4 Enter all variant forms of author name 1 2

  24. Mostly cited in this journal Times cited

  25. Exercise How many times the works of Prof. Cheung Bing-leung Anthony are cited? Who cited his works most? Hints: 1. Use Cited Reference Search 2. Author = Cheung ABL 3. Use Analyze Results

  26. Sign In As a registered user, you can take advantage of these features: • Save your searches • Set up search history alerts • Set up citation alerts • Access EndNote Web

  27. Citation Alert To receive an e-mail alert when an article on the list is cited in a new article

  28. Saved Searches • Save the search history and re-run as necessary • Setup email alert for saved search queries

  29. Online Help

  30. Online Tutorial HKIEd Library Homepage > Library Instructions > Online Tutorial http://www.lib.ied.edu.hk/is/tutorial/fp/index.htm

  31. Thank You!

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