Direct links to databases link directly to web of science resources from your library. Books and book chapters in the book citation index. How to get a journal indexed in web of science core. The selection process for the book citation index in web of. Thomson reuters book citation index international society for. This guide introduces databases that have this feature. It can be used to discern patterns, find an h index, and get a fuller picture of the publishing and citation history of an individual author. Book chapters will be evaluated by the relevant field editors and will be directed to the relevant referee according to the content.
Feb 24, 2020 among cornell librarys hundreds of databases, a number of them allow you to track the flow of research by including ways to identify references that cite or are cited by other scholarly sources. A selection of our books included in isi web of sciences. Guided by the legacy of dr eugene garfield, inventor of the worlds first citation index, web of science is the most powerful research engine, delivering your library with bestinclass publication and citation data for confident discovery, access and assessment. Mimas at the request of thomson reuters are pleased to advise of the launch of the book citation index in 2011. If the number of citing articles is greater than the h index for your author, it should be added to your citation list, and it may increase the h index by 1. Mimas, at the request of thomson reuters, are pleased to advise that the book citation index bci is now available in web of science as an additional subscription. If a journal is deselected or removed from coverage, the journal will cease to be indexed in the web of science from a date determined by the web of science editors in their sole discretion articles published after that date will not be indexed. Master book list web of science clarivate analytics. Find articles web of science research and course guides. Mar 25, 2020 for search tips see the web of science unraveled guide. Science bkcis the book citation index is designed to enhance the powerful discovery and analysis capabilities of web of knowledge by incorporating comprehensive book citation data. Sci science citation index expanded via the web of science databases the science citation index is a multidisciplinary index and fully indexes over 8,500 major journals across 150 disciplines.
You can create a citation report for any author in this database that will include. If youre new to citation indexes, this short video highlights the unique. Sci science citation index expanded via the web of science. Selection criteria is based on the amount of highly cited content found in the book, as well as its practical relevance and contribution to the field of research. Home web of science library guides at purdue university. Igi global books are found in a number of prestigious indices, including thomson reuters, scopus, and compendex. Mar 20, 2019 this guide is to help you use web of science database, where you can do cited reference searches. At this stage, a comparative citation analysis per category is carried out. Especially for humanities and social sciences, it is best to search all databases simultaneously rather than limit to a general category or subject area. Introduction web of science core collection libguides at. What is the criteria for having a book considered for web of science book citation index.
The focus is on scholarly, researchoriented books for product. The interface of the web of science version 5 enables users to search for both. The book citation index is of limited size and, hence, value. Web of science book citation index is available library.
Finding your hindex hirsch index in web of science ncar. Bringing together scholarly book, journal and conference proceedings literature within web of science, optimizes the powerful features. Search web of science web of science unraveled ucf. Sci science citation index expanded via the web of. The book citation index is a multidisciplinary index of monographs and booksinseries in the sciences. The web of science editors decision on all matters relating to journal coverage will be final. Selection of our books indexed in the book citation index. A publication that was cited incorrectly by the citing author. It was first launched in 2011 and indexes over 60,000 editorially selected books, starting from 2005. Selection of our books indexed in the book citation index in. You can see how the h index has changed over time by revising the dates in the gray box directly above the first listed article.
Book citation index web of science launch in 2011 date of news item. Each section must have a minimum of 15 pages and a maximum of 30 pages according to the format given below. In 2011, thomsonreuters introduced the book citation index bkci as part of the science citation index sci. Science bkci s the book citation index is designed to enhance the powerful discovery and analysis capabilities of web of knowledge by incorporating comprehensive book citation data. Web of science core collection book citation indexes.
Choose an article or book that will be the target of your search in publication for at least one or two years. Curated by an expert team of inhouse editors, web of science core collection is a trusted, highquality, definitive resource for journals, books and conference proceedings. The book citation index allows you to search for books series and nonseries. Book citation index clarivate analytics resources and tools.
As a part of web of science core collection, book citation index allows users to search seamlessly across books, journals and conference proceedings to find the. The selection process for the book citation index in web. This feature provides statistical information about an authors publishing output indexed within web of science and the citations the authors work has received. Conference proceedings and book data are also available. The book citation index is a multidisciplinary index of monographs and booksin series in the sciences. Interdisciplinary collection of journal articles, conference proceedings, and books. Web of science master journal list wos mjl by clarivate. Mimas, at the request of thomson reuters, are pleased to advise that the book. Cited reference searching allows you to see who cited a published book or article. The book citation index in web of science connects a librarys book collection to powerful new discovery tools, giving researchers the ability to quickly and easily identify and access the most relevant books.
The master journal list is an invaluable tool to help you to find the right journal for your needs across multiple indices hosted on the web of science platform. Web of science previously known as web of knowledge is a website which provides subscriptionbased access to multiple databases that provide comprehensive citation data for many different academic disciplines. The book citation index in web of science core collection connects a librarys book collection to powerful new discovery tools, giving researchers the ability to quickly and easily identify and access the most relevant books. Nov 25, 2019 the book citation index under the web of science core collection is the most important index for a librarys book collection which is enabling access more quickly and easily with powerful new discovery tools. By looking at footnotes, you can follow research backwards in time to see what sources the authors used. Bkci is a part of web of science core collection woscc together with sci expanded, ssci, ahci and other databases. These resources provide access to sciences and social sciences literature back to. We are pleased to announce that a selection of our books have been accepted for indexing in thomson reuters isi web of science s book citation index bkci. Book citation index clarivate analytics web of science. As a part of web of science core collection, book citation index allows users to search seamlessly across books, journals and conference. Databases and the years they cover may vary by subscribing institution. Introduction web of science core collection libguides. Book citation index in web of science clarivate analytics.
The selection process for the book citation index in web of science. Web of science formerly isi citation indexes citation. Web of science counts the number of papers published, therefore favors authors who publish more and are more advanced into their careers. Visit the web of science, book citation index website to learn more. The submitted book chapters should be screened for plagiarism and the similarity rate should not exceed 20%. Spanning all disciplines and regions, web of science core collection is at the heart of the web of science platform. The book citation index bci, bkci is an online subscriptionbased scientific citation indexing service maintained by clarivate analytics and is part of the web of science core collection. Web of science is the worlds most trusted publisherindependent global citation database.