| Scopus Newsletter | October 2016 | Covering news, product updates, tips & tricks and more Feature Story How have Scopus content coverage and policies changed since February, when we held our last content focused webinar? Join Susanne Steiginga, Scopus Content Product Manager, on October 20th (12:00 p.m. EDT) to find out. Susanne will not only provide important updates on content coverage and curation policies, but also share other exciting initiatives Scopus has introduced and is working on for the remainder of the year and into 2017. Keep informed about what makes Scopus the Gold Standard multidisciplinary abstract and citation database, register to join next week's webinar. | | | | Scopus Tips & Tricks | | Did you know Scopus data can be used to help facilitate your research and be integrated in your published work? Scopus data has been used to help researchers: - Analyze cited-by counts across specific, singular academic disciplines
- Study relationships between authors’ geographic locations and academic affiliations
- Analyze the relationship of citing works from a limited set of publications
- And more
To make this easier and more efficient, you can now obtain a Scopus API key for free and without having to seek permission — provided you are affiliated with a subscribing institution and using the data in support of academic research. Get an idea of how others are using Scopus data in their published work. | | | Follow us    This message has been sent to pudding@nccu.edu.tw from Elsevier Communications on behalf of Elsevier Scopus. If you no longer wish to receive messages of this nature from us in the future, please click here. Visit the Elsevier Preference Center to manage more of your communication preferences with us. Copyright © 2016 Elsevier B.V.. All rights reserved. | Elsevier Privacy Policy Elsevier B.V. Registered Office: Radarweg 29, 1043 NX Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Reg. No. 33158992 – Netherlands. VAT No. NL 005033019B01. | | |
| Scopus Newsletter | September 2016 | Covering news, product updates, tips & tricks and more Feature Story After a short break, we hope you are ready to join us as we continue our Scopus webinar series. Over the past 9 months we’ve covered 8 topics; from improving your search strategy, to how you can create APIs to bring Scopus data into your own applications, all of which can be accessed any time on our webinar channel. Our next webinar will focus on how Scopus can help ‘power up your research’— well aligned with the start of the new academic year. On September 29th, join Rachel McCullough, Scopus Product Marketing Manager, as she shares tips and tricks to help you with your research and provides an update on Scopus changes made throughout 2016. | | | | Scopus Tips & Tricks | Journal Metrics in Scopus: Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP) | In addition to being an abstract and citation database, Scopus offers a variety of metrics and analytical tools to provide more depth and understanding to the data and information. One of these metrics is the Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP); a journal metric which measures contextual citation impact by weighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field, using Scopus data. This tip & trick explains how SNIP is calculated, where you can access it, and how to use it within Scopus. |  | | | | Follow us    This message has been sent to pudding@nccu.edu.tw from Elsevier Communications on behalf of Elsevier Scopus. If you no longer wish to receive messages of this nature from us in the future, please click here. Visit the Elsevier Preference Center to manage more of your communication preferences with us. Copyright © 2016 Elsevier B.V.. All rights reserved. | Elsevier Privacy Policy Elsevier B.V. Registered Office: Radarweg 29, 1043 NX Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Reg. No. 33158992 – Netherlands. VAT No. NL 005033019B01. | | |
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