The vast majority of these were ranked higher than the lowest ranked social work journal indexed by Thomson ISI.

Archambault & Gagné (2004) found that Thomson’s ISI’s journal selection favours English, a situation attributable to ISI’s inability to analyse the content of journals in LOTE. Always check the list of titles indexed by that database to ensure that the title is listed (information in Ulrichs is supplied by the publisher, and some disreputable publishers may provide misleading information). It is possible to view the titles included in these indexes by examining the title lists on database vendors' websites.

The h-index together with the i10-index is displayed in the panel on the right. However, there are several other good reasons to use Google Scholar to perform citation analyses, which will be covered in this note. Read Google Scholar’s content guidelines for additional details. In the Web of Science only 60% of the articles were listed as unique entries (i.e. Anne-Wil Harzing is Professor of International Management at Middlesex University, London and visiting professor of International Management at Tilburg University.

The New England Journal of Medicine : 365: 639: 3. Google Scholar includes citations to all academic publications regardless of whether they appeared in ISI-listed journals (Belew, 2005; Meho & Yang, 2007).

Both Google Scholar and Thomson ISI Web of Science have problems with academics that have names including either diacritics (e.g. You'll need to tell us of all such interfaces, because crawlers can go places where you least expect them. The Spectator) Pamphlets & Ephemeral Works; Standards & Practice Guidelines; Wire Feeds; Are dissertations indexed in Google Scholar? Not all scholarly journals are indexed in Google Scholar. Below (2005) found Google Scholar to be competitive in terms of coverage for references published in the last 20 years, but the Web of Science superior before then. The following non-scholarly content types will not be indexed by Google: Good news!

Please email us and we'll look into it. Users starting their research in Google Scholar will be able to access scholarly content via the ProQuest interface (search.proquest.com). Scholar: Searches against full-text when it’s available. Almost half a million full text ProQuest dissertations are now indexed and accessible in Google Scholar.

There are, however, some disadvantages to the use of Google Scholar that are not shared by Thomson ISI Web of Science. Our collaboration with Google will make it easier for researchers to access your institution’s scholarly full text content from ProQuest.