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Web of Science is a multidisciplinary database from ISI Web of Knowledge that indexes scholarly journals in the sciences, social sciences, and arts and humanities. Journal Citation Reports is another tool available under the ISI Web of Knowledge that provides cited references (also known as a bibliography) and the number of times that an article is referenced (times cited), for each citation that is included.

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Advanced Searching Tips (ISI) Advanced search is for experienced users who want to develop complex search strategies using field tags, Boolean expressions, and set combinations in Web of Science. Using the Search History (ISI) The Search History table lists all of the searches that were run during a session. From the Search History table, you can save search histories, open previously saved histories, combine sets, and delete sets.		Finding Journal Impact Factors Short video (2:49) walks you through the steps to finding a journal's impact factor using Journal Citation Reports. Web of Science Tutorial (ISI) Gives an overview of the Web of Science and understanding of how to use it.