Scopus guide

Search Scopus

Scopus is a multidisciplinary abstract and citaion database. See the Quick Reference Guide for more information. 

Click on the next tab on how to access Scopus from off campus, 

TOPICAL SEARCH

• How to conduct a basic search
• How to save searches and set alerts
• How to use advanced search
• How to expand your search
• How to analyze your search results
• How to download and export your search results

AUTHOR IDENTITY

• How to assess an author’s impact
• How to search for authors by topical area
• Understand how author profiles work in Scopus
• How to make corrections to your author profile
• How to keep track of an author
• How to search for an author and view their profile
• How to use your author profile on other platforms

METRICS

• How to create citation overviews in Scopus
• How to view article metrics in Scopus
• Comparing sources in Scopus
• How to browse sources in Scopus
• How to view journal metrics for a title in Scopus
• Overview of journal metrics in Scopus
• CiteScore metrics in Scopus

See also the Scopus library guide from Elsevier: https://elsevier.libguides.com/Scopus