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 We highly recommend using the ThinkCheckSubmit guidelines when choosing a journal to submit to. However, if you have a handful of target journals you might find it useful to compare then using the journal metrics available via Scopus.  University of Leicester staff and students can access Scopus via the A-Z of databases . Overview of Journals Metrics in Scopus This video tutorial from Scopus gives you an overview of the journal metrics available in Scopus , such as CiteScore (their version of an impact factor), citations by year etc.  Comparing Journals in Scopus This video tutorial from Scopus shows you how you can compare several journals based on their journal metrics, and other information, such as how many review articles they publish. Please note that the Compare Sources option is now found on the top right of the Advanced Document Search page. If Compare Sources is not visible try setting your browser to 80-90% zoom.

... in Web of Science, Scopus and Google Scholar. For those of you who can't make the workshop this week, or who would like a quick reminder. Web of Science Search Web of Science for the article you are interested in. If you find it, click on the article title and then click on the Create Citation Alert link on the right-hand side of the page. You will need to login to, or create, a Web of Science account to activate the alert. Scopus Search Scopus for the article you are interested in. If you find it, click on the article title and then click on the Set Citation Alert link on the right-hand side of the page. You will need to login to, or create, a Scopus account to activate the alert. You can also set-up an RSS feed by clicking on the Set Citation Feed link. You do not need a Scopus account to create a RSS feed. Google Scholar   Search Google Scholar for the article or book you are interested in. If you find it, click on the Cited By ...