Can you cite your own paper?

If you have made a point or conducted research in one paper that you would like to build on in a later paper, you must cite yourself, just as you would cite the work of others.

How do you calculate average citation?

The average number of citations per paper is calculated by dividing the total number of citations by the total number of papers. This can be a very useful metric to assess the average impact for a journal or author.

How do I increase my citation on Scopus?

To boost your citation count to maximize impact, consider these 10 simple techniques:

1. Cite your past work when it is relevant to a new manuscript.
2. Carefully choose your keywords.
3. Use your keywords and phrases in your title and repeatedly in your abstract.
4. Use a consistent form of your name on all of your papers.

How do I check my Scopus citation?

Select the “Author Search” tab on the Scopus search page. Enter the last name of an author and the first initial for the broadest search. Select one or more names from the list of results, based on affiliation, subject area and location. Click on the “View Citation Overview” button at the top of the list of results.

How do you cite your own article?

The Purdue OWL gives the following general format for citing an unpublished manuscript/document: Author. Title of Manuscript/Document . Date of composition (at least year), along with “the name and location of the library, research institution, or personal collection housing the material.”

Is Google Scholar peer-reviewed?

Unfortunately Google Scholar doesn’t have a setting that will allow you to restrict results only to peer-reviewed articles. If you find articles in Google Scholar, you would have to look up the journal the article is published in to find out whether they use peer review or not.

How do you find citations for an article?

Go to http://google.scholar.com. If you have a Google account, you can log into it and Google will make searching for your citations very easy. Fill out your profile. Choose the articles you have written from the list that is discoverd for authors with your name.

How do I find the most cited papers?

Go to the library’s Web of Science database. This database holds over a billion citations, and also has a search feature where you can sort by how many times an article is cited.

How do I find my Google Scholar Citations?

Citation Searching in Google Scholar:

1. Go to Google Scholar.
2. Select Advanced Scholar Search (link to right of search button).
3. Enter the appropriate search terms for the item under study.
4. Click on the Search Scholar button.
5. Locate the correct article in the search results list.