ScienceDirect is a website which provides subscription-based access to a large database of scientific and medical research. It contains the world’s largest electronic collection of full-text and bibliographic information on science, technology and medicine.
Journals are usually evaluated by means of citation metrics. Today two major journal-based metrics are in competition, i.e the Journal Impact Factor and CiteScore.
As parts of a multi-dimensional basket of metrics, CiteScore metrics help boost confidence in decision making.
Journal Indexing helps maintain the ethics and quality in terms of publication and increase visibility, validity, availability, and readership of a paper.
Indexed journals are considered to be of higher quality in comparison to any non-indexed journals. Indexed journals enjoy better visibility and accessibility.
The h-index is an author-level metric that was invented in 2005 by Jorge Eduardo Hirsch, an Argentine-American professor of physics at the University of California, San Diego.
Scopus can help you with the platform and analytical tools to showcase and leverage research quickly, Whether it’s to discover funding information, advance your career, make strategic decisions, prove ROI or simply to save time, being able to quickly access and make sense of emerging trends, find collaborators and discover competitive insights is crucial.
Elsevier has explained about the criteria for Scopus journals as Content Policy and Selection.
In this article we are going to submit the Content Policy and Selection.
The h-index was developed by J.E. Hirsch and published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 102 (46): 16569-16572 November 15 2005. It reflects the productivity of authors based on their publication and citation records.
Scopus is Elsevier’s database, containing abstracts and citations, which started in 2004.
As Elsevier explains, Scopus can help you with the platform and analytical tools to showcase and leverage research quickly, Whether it’s to discover funding information, advance your career, make strategic decisions, prove ROI or simply to save time, being able to quickly access and make sense of emerging trends, find collaborators and discover competitive insights is crucial.