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Impact Factor : Citation Searching

Cited Reference Searching Tutorial

Using the Web of Science database to search for cited references.

How do I do a citation search?

  1. Access Web of Science.
  2. Open the drop down menu by 'Basic Search' and select the 'Cited Reference Search' option.
  3. Enter the name of your target author in the prescribed format (Jones JC) and the year of publication (1980).
  4. Select Search.

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