What is a peer review source?

What is a peer review source?

Peer-reviewed (refereed or scholarly) journals – Articles are written by experts and are reviewed by several other experts in the field before the article is published in the journal in order to ensure the article’s quality. (The article is more likely to be scientifically valid, reach reasonable conclusions, etc.)

Where can I find peer reviewed studies?

Here are a few major databases for finding peer-reviewed research sources in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences:

• MLA International Bibliography. This link opens in a new window.
• Web of Science (Core Collection)
• Academic Search Ultimate.
• IEEE Xplore.
• Scopus.
• Business Source Ultimate.

Is Scopus peer reviewed?

Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature – scientific journals, books and conference proceedings.

How do you know if an article is peer reviewed on PubMed?

PubMed & Peer Review Information found in PubMed that indicates it is “indexed by MEDLINE” is considered peer reviewed. Look for the phrase “indexed by MEDLINE” under the citation or abstract information. PubMed does not provide a search filter to limit to only peer reviewed articles.

What is Scopus Q1?

There are four quartiles: Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4. Q1 is occupied by the top 25% of journals in the list; Q2 is occupied by journals in the 25 to 50% group; Q3 is occupied by journals in the 50 to 75% group and Q4 is occupied by journals in the 75 to 100% group. Q1 is occupied by the top 25% of journals in the list.

How do I get Scopus?

Title evaluation process

1. Check the current Scopus title lists to be sure it’s not already indexed: Journals list.
2. Read the board’s statement: A General Introduction to Scopus and the Work of the Content Selection & Advisory Board.
3. Review the selection criteria below.
4. Then use the Scopus Title Suggestion Form.

How do I check my Scopus?

Go to the search engine of the Scopus platform, find the “Sources” section and enter the journal data. This can be a journal name or ISSN, which is a more reliable way to search.

What is the difference between Scopus and ISI journals?

ISI indexed journals come from all the scientific areas and have a year and a 5-year impact factor. Similarly, SCOPUS is a very large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and another respectable index considering papers (articles and conference proceedings) from all scientific areas.

How do I know if I have ISI or Scopus?

To check if your manuscript is indexed in the ISI Web of Science, you can log on to the following url http://mjl.clarivate.com/. Once you log in you can simply search by the full journal name or the ISSN number. The search result will show if your target journal is indexed in SCI, SCI-E, or ESCI.