Web Skills for Researchers: Web of Knowledge Beginners
Description
ISI Web of Knowledge contains over 13,000 journals with over 40 million cited references added annually. It enables the researcher to identify the prolific authors for a topic, identify the institutions that have published most in a specific field and gain insight into key publication trends.
Prerequisites
- Basic computer skills including some web browsing are required.
Topics covered
- How to effectively search Web of Knowledge
- How to effectively use the Web of Knowledge analytic tools
- How to export your results to bibliographic software
- How to set up citation alerts
Format
Hands-on.
System requirements
Internet Explorer/Safari/Firefox on PWF Macintosh
Notes
- Depending on the venue, either Macintoshes or PCs will be used for the practical exercises. However the techniques are applicable to all platforms, and help will be given where necessary.
Duration
One session of one hour
Theme
Web Browsing & Searching
Events available