Scopus as a curated, high-quality bibliometric data source for academic research in quantitative science studies
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Resumen del artículo
This paper describes Scopus as a curated bibliometric database, highlighting features like content selection, author/institution profiles, and data quality control. It also discusses Scopus's use in large-scale analyses, data availability, and provides examples of studies using Scopus data.
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This is like when librarians carefully organize all the books in a special science library. Scientists use this super neat list, called Scopus, to quickly find and count different research papers.
Posibles conflictos de intereses
All authors are Elsevier employees, and Elsevier owns Scopus, the database evaluated in this paper.
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Explicación de la calificación
The paper is primarily descriptive, lacks comparative analysis, and has a significant conflict of interest due to the authors' affiliation with Elsevier. While some information is useful, it reads more like a technical overview with limited critical evaluation and obvious bias.
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