{"id":3,"date":"2024-04-04T05:14:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T02:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/avaleht\/"},"modified":"2025-02-27T12:48:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T10:48:45","slug":"avaleht","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/\">SCOPUS<\/a><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"> is the Elsevier publishers\u2019 abstract and citation database, abstracting more than 30 000 scientific journals (incl. 3476 Open Access journals). It is a multidisciplinary database, representing also the humanities.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Main research fields:<br>\nlife sciences ~4300 titles<br>\nhealth sciences\u00a0~6800 titles<br>\nphysical sciences\u00a0~7200 titles<br>\nsocial sciences &amp; humanities ~5300 titles<\/p>\n<p>SCOPUS contains about 66 million records, half of which are from the year 1995 and up and other half of which date back until the year\u00a01823.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\">The database<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\">gives a quick overview of the fundamental journals and specialities of your subject field.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\">enables to learn how often a work has been cited and by whom.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\">enables to find out the h-index, which allows to evaluate the author\u2019s productivity.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\">allows to search information about the author and to find the right person among many with the same name and similar characteristics.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-GB\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\">ensures the feed of information (Alert service, RSS) in order to keep up with new articles and favourite authors.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Alerts<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>enables you to get information about new citings or added documents.\u00a0For example, you can set the alert so that once a day\/week\/month you get an e-mail informing you about relevant new additions to the database, be they by a certain author or on a certain topic.\u00a0You can also save relevant search results in <strong>Lists<\/strong>. For both of these services to be available, you have to <strong>Create an account<\/strong>\u00a0and be signed in.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-83\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/scopus-avaleht-1024x338.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/scopus-avaleht-1024x338.png 1024w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/scopus-avaleht-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/scopus-avaleht-768x253.png 768w, https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/368\/scopus-avaleht.png 1227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCOPUS is the Elsevier publishers\u2019 abstract and citation database, abstracting more than 30 000 scientific journals (incl. 3476 Open Access journals). It is a multidisciplinary database, representing also the humanities.\u00a0 Main research fields: life sciences ~4300 titles health sciences\u00a0~6800 titles &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/84"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/scopuseng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}