Why discrepancies in searching the conservation biology literature matter
Abstract
Conservation biologists seek as much information as possible for evidence-based conservation actions, so they have a special concern for variations in literature retrieval. We assessed the significance for biological conservation of differences in literature retrieval across databases by comparing five simple subject searches in Scopus, Web of Science (WoS) (comparing two different subscriptions), Web of Science (Core Collection) (WosCC)...
Paper Details
Title
Why discrepancies in searching the conservation biology literature matter
Published Date
Sep 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
213
Pages
19 - 26
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