Scopus is a bibliographic database that includes abstracts and citations for academic journal articles. It contains over 22,000 titles from over 5,000 publishers, as well as 20,000 peer-reviewed journals in the sciences, technology, medicine, and social sciences.
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Scopus indexes content from over 24,600 active titles and 5,000 publishers, all of which have been vetted and selected by an independent review board. Scopus uses a rich underlying metadata architecture to link individuals, published concepts, and organizations.
It is used to assess the value or rank of a journal by counting the number of times its articles are cited. Scopus is a bibliographic database that includes abstracts and citations for academic journal articles.