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Faculty Research Guide

This guide provides a general overview of library tools to help UM-Dearborn faculty find resources for publishing their research and determining impact factors in their subject field.

Cited References

Resources  for tracking cited references for your work and other scholars. 

Web of Science - Covering 12,000+ scholarly journals, plus selected books and published conference proceedings in all academic disciplines, Web of Science combines nine citation indexes that permit searching for articles that cite a known author or work, as well as searching by subject, author, journal, and author contact.  

Search using the Cited Reference Work tab to find the number of times your work  or other authors work has been cited,

Scopus - International multi-disciplinary indexing & abstracting database for scientific, medical, technical, and social sciences. Coverage includes journals, patents, and websites (18,000+ titles) from more than 5,000 publishers. Users can perform cited reference searching, citation analysis, get h-factor for authors, journal analyzing, etc.

Google Scholar - Article results also include the number of times an article or author has been cited. 

If an author has set up a Google profile, their most cited research papers will appear in their profile.  Look for a link in  author's name in the citation to view their profile.


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