Library Orientation for Occupational Therapy (OT)

This guide provides information about using Scopus to find articles and citations. 

• Use Scopus when you would like to see results similar to an article you've already found
• Scopus is great for identifying a specific author's scholarly output
• Scopus can return results ranked by number of times cited, as well as ranked by relevance or date
• Scopus often contains live links to the reference's full text
• Scopus is also good for "forward searching" as it shows who has cited an article (with live links to those citations as well!)

Scopus is a large abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and web sources. It includes: