by crauter | Jul 3, 2018 | Metrics, Research News
Journal citation reports with 2017 data is now available. It now includes citations from the book citation index, widening coverage. To go into JCR login to Web of Science http://wok.mimas.ac.uk, click the purple access button and you will see a link to Journal...
by crauter | Jun 15, 2018 | Open Access, REF, Research News
Research England (formerly HEFCE) has announced the release of a new report: “Monitoring sector progress towards compliance with funder open access policies” (PDF). This reports the results from a UK-wide survey conducted in late 2017 looking at how...
by crauter | Jun 4, 2018 | Research News
We now have an additional database available via Web of Science – Emerging Sources Citation Index. This database is for new and emerging journals which haven’t yet been accepted into the full citation indexes. It expands the range of journals in Web of...
by crauter | Apr 30, 2018 | Research News
Altmetric have announced a new data source – patent citations. This tracks references to academic sources such as journal articles and books in patents from 9 jurisdictions from 1994 onwards: World Intellectual Property Organization IP Australia German Patent...
by crauter | Mar 28, 2018 | Research News
We have already blogged about the announced change to the REF Open Access policy which comes into effect from 1 April 2018: this enforces the strict “three months from date of acceptance” time limit on uploading the full text of a paper into RIS. This...
by crauter | Dec 11, 2017 | Library Resources for Research, Research News
Those of you who use Web of Science for your research may be interested in the following developments: There will be changes in the way open access is flagged up to distinguish gold final versions from green ones. Also they will be marking hybrid open access papers...
