Why is it called Scopus?

What is the full meaning of Scopus

noun combining form

-sco·​pus. skəpəs. : one that watches.

What is the meaning of Scopus journal

Scopus is a bibliometric database that indexes scientific publications, peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. It provides both an H-index score. And citation information for each article. Which means that researchers can calculate their research output by using the index.

What is the difference between SCI and Scopus

Where Scopus focuses on the independent journals in the research field of Science, Technology, Medicine, and Social Sciences, SCI indexes mainly the technical and scientific publications including natural and social sciences.

Is Scopus different from Elsevier

Scopus—an abstract and citation database hosted by Elsevier Publishers including hundreds of medical journal articles.

What is Scopus and SciVal

SciVal is the research analytics tool for measuring metrics gathered from the Scopus dataset. Both SciVal and Scopus are Elsevier products and both offer quick, easy access to the research performance of over 8,500 research institutions and 220 nations worldwide.

What is the difference between Scopus and Scopus indexed

SCOPUS focuses on independent journals in the research field of Science, Technology, Medicine, and Social Sciences, however, SCIE indexing focuses on technical and scientific publications including natural and social sciences.

What is the difference between Scopus and Scopus indexed journals

Scopus aims to provide a comprehensive overview of research output globally and facilitates easy access to high-quality research. A Scopus-indexed journal is a scholarly journal that has been evaluated and accepted by Scopus for inclusion in its database.

What is Scopus known for

Scopus is a source-neutral abstract and citation database curated by independent subject matter experts who are recognized leaders in their fields. Scopus puts powerful discovery and analytics tools in the hands of researchers, librarians, research managers and funders to promote ideas, people and institutions.

How do I know if my journal is SCIE or SCI

Type the journal title or ISSN on the search box and click on “Search Journals”On the search result page, indexed journal title shows “Science Citation Index Expanded” against “Web of Science Core Collection”

Is Scopus better than Google Scholar

Web of Science and Scopus both have “some” proceedings and books but they are mainly covering journal articles. Book coverage – Google Scholar excels at this way more than the others as it covers Google Books content along with other freely-accessible online publications.

Is ScienceDirect and Scopus same

Content: Scopus covers a wide range of scientific literature, including peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, books, and patents from > 7.000 publishers globally. ScienceDirect, on the other hand, focuses mainly on scholarly journals and books published by Elsevier .

Is SCI a Scopus

The Science Citation Index (SCI)

SCI was officially launched in 1964. It is now owned by Thomson Reuters. SCI The SCImago Journal & Country Rank is a portal that includes the journals and country scientific indicators developed from the information contained in the Scopus database (Elsevier).

What is Scopus vs Scopus indexed journals

Scopus aims to provide a comprehensive overview of research output globally and facilitates easy access to high-quality research. A Scopus-indexed journal is a scholarly journal that has been evaluated and accepted by Scopus for inclusion in its database.

Are all journals in Scopus

Scopus covers nearly 36,377 titles (22,794 active titles and 13,583 inactive titles) from approximately 11,678 publishers, of which 34,346 are peer-reviewed journals in top-level subject fields: life sciences, social sciences, physical sciences and health sciences.

Is Scopus and ScienceDirect same

Content: Scopus covers a wide range of scientific literature, including peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, books, and patents from > 7.000 publishers globally. ScienceDirect, on the other hand, focuses mainly on scholarly journals and books published by Elsevier .

Is Elsevier a SCI journal

It is a twice-per-month international journal publishing high-quality peer-reviewed research on a broad range of natural sciences and high-tech fields, with an emphasis on originality and scientific relevance.

What does SCI and SCIE means

SCI stands for Science Citation Index, a multidisciplinary citation index. The larger version Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) covers 9,000+ significant journals across 177 scientific disciplines, from 1900 to the present.

Is PubMed better than Scopus

Scopus includes a more expanded spectrum of jour- nals than PubMed and Web of Science, and its citation analysis is faster and includes more articles than the citation analysis of Web of Science.

Is Scopus a Q1 journal

Scopus is included in the category of highly reputable and impactful international journals. This Indexation, scopus assesses journals using a journal quality clustering system known as Quartile (Q). There are four categories, it begins from Quartile 1 (Q1), Quartile 2 (Q2), Quartile 3 (Q3), and Quartile 4 (Q4).

What is the difference between SCI and SCIE journals

SCIE is similar to the SCI except for the two differences: Impact factor: SCI has non zero impact factor but SCIE journals are just ranked for impact factor. Storage formate: Both SCI and SCIE are available online. However, SCI is available on CD/DVD format but SCIE is not.

Is SCI better than SCIE

The difference between Science Citation index (SCI) and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE) is the storage format. SCI and SCIE are available online, SCI is available on CD/DVD format. Both are essentially the same.

How do you know if a journal is SCI or SCIE

In total WoS assesses journals based on 28 criteria; 24 select for journal quality and 4 select for journal impact. Journals that meet the quality criteria are entered in the ESCI index. Journals that meet the quality criteria plus the impact criteria enter the SCIE index.

Is PubMed and Scopus the same thing

Scopus includes a more expanded spectrum of jour- nals than PubMed and Web of Science, and its citation analysis is faster and includes more articles than the citation analysis of Web of Science.

What is Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 journal Scopus

There are four categories, it begins from Quartile 1 (Q1), Quartile 2 (Q2), Quartile 3 (Q3), and Quartile 4 (Q4). The clustering order is sorted from highest to lowest. That is, Quartile 1 (Q1) is the highest level in the journal in Scopus, and Quartile 4 (Q4) is the lowest in clustering in Scopus.

What is the meaning of Scopus Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4

Each subject category of journals is divided into four quartiles: Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4. Q1 is occupied by the top 25% of journals in the list; Q2 is occupied by journals in the 25 to 50% group; Q3 is occupied by journals in the 50 to 75% group and Q4 is occupied by journals in the 75 to 100% group.