Database sevice, formerly available as BIDS-ISI service. Available on a site license to UK higher education institutions. Other educational institutions may also apply for license. Databases searchable by author, keyword in title/subject, abstract, journal title, etc. Users can also search the citations given in articles, in order to identify other articles which have cited a publication which you know to be relevant. Also possible to assemble the contents page for each issue of a journal.
Databases include:
- Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI) expanded with cited references and author abstracts (1981- )
- Science Citation Index (SCI) expanded with cited references and author abstracts (1981- )
- Arts & humanities citation index with cited references (1981- )
- Index to Scientific & Technical Proceedings (ISTP) – indexes the published literature of the most significant conferences, symposia, seminars, colloquia workshops and conventions in a wide range of disciplines in science and technology
Other products include:
Journal Citation Reports (JCR): citation data from over 8,400 scholarly and technical journals worldwide
Current Contents Connect: current awareness database that includes information in the fields of science, social science, technology,and arts & humanities. Features profile-based alerting that gives users the ability to create and manage a set number of alerts that will run against the Current Contents data. Once a week, the results are automatically forwarded to a specified e-mail address.
SciSearch on Dialog, DIMDI. Data from 1974.
Social SciSearch: on Dialog. Data from 1972