Bibliography, Citation

SCOPUS is a multi-field abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature of the publishing company ELSEVIER containing nearly 20 000 journals from around 5000 publishers and 4.6 million conference proceedings. Scopus also offers article summaries and possibility to download full texts from full-text databases, such as ScienceDirect, SAGE and others. Full texts can be downloaded solely from those journals available in databases subscribed to by RSU or free access databases.Database Scopus provides RSU academic and administrative staff with access to information about publications in the leading scientific journals and their citations by thus enabling to assess scientific achievements of publication authors.

Web of Science database contains information about around 12 000 journals in natural sciences, social sciences, humanities and arts by offering bibliographical information and citation reports. Database offers wide opportunities for searching, selecting and analysing the results.

EndNote  is an online tool for reference management available for Web of Science subscribers. It is designed for aggregation and organising references, drafting of bibliographies of particular format. Registration is required for commencing work with EndNote. For registration enter Web of Science database and find EndNote icon on the upper bar. The majority of databases subscribed by RSU allow importing of reference data to EndNote. references that are not subject to importing can be also entered manually. References might be arranged in groups or bibliography might be drafted according to the selected format.

For users of research platform free of charge training and online video archive with useful tips for information search and database use are available.