Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Web of Science - Arts & Humanities Citation Index

This has been added to the following subject guides in the 'Find Articles in Other Databases' section:

History
English Language and Literature
Music
Anthropology
Philosophy
Art
Theater and Dance

You can see the subjects and journals included in this index on the Thomson Scientific web site.

Web of Science has no full-text, but it is article-linker enabled. The citation analysis tools and thorough indexing are the real benefits of this database.

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With Arts & Humanities Citation Index, you can:

-Find high-impact articles from peer-reviewed, influential journals.
-Uncover relevant results in related fields.

-Discover emerging trends that help you pursue successful research and grant acquisition.

-Identify potential collaborators with significant citation records.

-Integrate searching, writing, and bibliography creation into one streamlined process.

Why choose Arts & Humanities Citation Index?

-Comprehensive and Relevant Coverage: Every journal included in Arts & Humanities Citation Index® has met the high standards of an objective evaluation process that eliminates clutter and excess and delivers data that is accurate, meaningful and timely.

-Cited Reference Searching: Track prior research and monitor current developments, see who is citing your work, measure the influence of colleagues' work, and follow the path of today's hottest ideas. Navigate forward, backward and through the literature, searching all disciplines and time spans to discover information with impact.

-Easy Author Identification: Locate articles written by the same authors in a simple, single search. Find the right author, right away — eliminating the problems of similar author names or several authors with the same name.

-Insightful Analysis Options: Find hidden trends and patterns, gain insight into emerging fields of research, and identify leading researchers, institutions, and journals with the Analyze Tool. You can also capture citation activity with Citation Report, instantly creating formatted reports to view vital citation information for individuals or institutions.

-Specialized Access Points: Find even the most elusive or complex data with unique indexing options. Title Enhancements add clarifying terms to titles that are obscure or hard to find. Implicit citations are references to works not formally footnoted in journal articles.

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