The company that compiles highly influential databases on the use of scholarly papers in print has decided to gather similar information on scholarly works that are disseminated solely online, often ...

South America's research impact is underestimated in the main citation databases, as you suggest (Nature 510, 202–203; 2014). However, incorporating the Scientific Electronic Library Online (SciELO) ...

Online scientific databases are increasingly accessed to evaluate academic productivity. 1 However, major discrepancies among databases 2 can affect the recognition and professional advancement of ...

Google Scholar, for example, indicates the number of citations that have appeared in almost any online scientific material. Thomson Reuters' Web of Science records only the number of citations in ...