Web of Knowledge is an academic citation indexing and search service provided by Thomson Reuters that covers sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. It combines web linking and allows users to access over 23 million academic journals, patents, conference proceedings, and websites from 1900 to present day. Some of the key databases included in Web of Knowledge are the Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, and many more.

1. Presented by,
S.ARUN JOSEPH.
M.L.I.Sc 4th
semester.
No : 1
D.L.I.S.

2. Web of Knowledge (formerly known as
ISI Web of Knowledge) is an academic
citation indexing and search service
Combined with web linking and is
provided by Thomson Reuters
Web of Knowledge covers the sciences,
social sciences, arts and humanities

4.  Unifying research tool which enables
the user to acquire, analyze, and
disseminate database information in a
timely manner
 Impact, influence, timeliness, peer
review, and geographic representation.

5.  Citation indexing is employed
 Subtle trends and patterns,
relevant to the literature or
research of interest become
apparent
 Trends can be graphically
represented

7. The combined databases includes the following:
• 23,000 academic and scientific journals (including
Web of Science journal listings)
• 23,000,000 patents
• 110,000 conference proceedings
• 9,000 websites
• Coverage from the year 1900 to present day (with
Web of Science)
• Over 40 million source items
• Integrated and simultaneous searching across
multiple databases

11. • Biological Abstracts
• Biosis Citation Index
• CAB Abstracts
• Cab Global Health
• Chinese Science
Citation Database
• Conference
Proceedings Citation Index
• Current Contents
Connect
• Data Citation Index
• Derwent Innovations
Index
• Essential Science
Indicators
• Food Science
Technology Abstracts
• Inspec
• Highly Cited
• Journal Citation
Reports
• Medline
• Web of Science
• Arts & Humanities
Citation Index
• Book Citation Index
• Current Chemical
Reactions
• Index Chemicus
• Science Citation Index
Expanded
• Social Sciences
Citation Index
• Zoological Record

13. Thomson Reuters (formerly
ISI) Web of Knowledge is
today's premier research
platform for information in
the sciences, social sciences,
arts, and humanities.

14.  Web of Knowledge.(n.d).retrieved on July 08,2013 from,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_of_Knowledge
 Web of Knowledge.(n.d).retrieved on July 08,2013
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 Web of Knowledge.(n.d).retrieved on July 08,2013
from,
http://www.google.co.in/search?q=web+of+knowledge+i
si&source