RESEARCH – DOING AND ANALYSING

Gavin ConeyThomson ReutersMay 2009

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WEB OF KNOWLEDGE AROUND THE WORLD

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FUNDING AND RESEARCH

• Web Of Knowledge is the Global Standard

• Funding Acknowledgements

• The Depth of data -> Accurate data

• Complete coverage

• More articles

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5 million+ conference papers

13 million+ patented inventions

**>23,000** JOURNALS

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2 million+ chemical structures

2,300+ research publishing styles

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SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION – WEB OF KNOWLEDGE

• A lot of data!

• Many information types

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• Web of Science: 1900 - Journal Category

• Current Contents Connect: 1998Discipline Name

• BIOSIS: 1926Major Concept

• Zoological Record: 1864Descriptors / Systematics

• CAB Abstracts: 1910CABI Code

• INSPEC: 1898Classification Code

• MEDLINE: 1950MeSH Heading, Major Topic, Qualifier

• FSTA: 1969Section / Subsection

• Derwent Innovations Index: 1963Derwent Class Code

• Chinese Science Citation Database: 1989Chinese Library Classification Number

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WEB OF KNOWLEDGE

THE ISI WEB OF KNOWLEDGE

THE GROWTH OF JOURNAL COVERAGE

Web of Science

2005 2008 Growth Variance Total Journals (WoK)

Total Journal Coverage

8,722 11,760 3,153 +34% ~17,000

Regional Journal Coverage

2,451 3,744 1,293 +53%

Web Of Knowledge

>23,000

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THE ISI WEB OF KNOWLEDGE

ISI Web of Knowledge resources include:

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• INSPEC

ISI Web of Knowledge serves:

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Scientific Literature:>14,000 high impact journals,

>22,000 total journals, >12,000 conference proceedings

yearly4,100 Web sites, 5,000 books,

2 million chemical structures

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QualityPublications of Influence

Publisher Neutral

DiversityCoverage of all disciplines:

Natural Sciences – 7,710

Social Sciences – 2,385

Arts & Humanities – 1,265

>11,000 unique titles

DepthNatural Sciences – to 1900

Social Sciences – to 1956, soon 1900.

Arts & Humanities – to 1975

THE WEB OF KNOWLEDGE

A Core Philosophy of Superior Collection Development

WEB OF KNOWLEDGE ANALYSIS

Institution

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Article

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Author

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with Book Reviews.

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with Book Reviews.

Which Institutions support

programs in this area that

publish the most research?

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programs in this area that

publish the most research?

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Rank:Articles,Authors,

Institutions,Countries

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Essential Science IndicatorsEssential Science Indicators

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Results

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THE LIFE OF RESEARCH

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Free with ISI Web Of Knowledge

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RESEARCH – DOING AND ANALYSING

Gavin ConeyThomson ReutersMay 2009