# Beyond Google Scholar, Scopus, and Web of Science: An evaluation of the backward and forward citation coverage of 59 databases' citation indices

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/beyond-google-scholar-scopus-and-web-of-science-an-evaluation-of-the-backward/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Michael Gusenbauer |
| Citations | 118 |
| DOI | 10.1002/jrsm.1729 |
| Fields | Computer Science,Decision Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | hybrid |
| OA URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/jrsm.1729 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4399708840 |
| PMID | 38877607 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2024 |

## Paper authors

- [Michael Gusenbauer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/michael-gusenbauer/)

## Paper journal

- [Research Synthesis Methods](https://scholariq.org/journals/research-synthesis-methods/)

## Paper primary topic

- [scientometrics and bibliometrics research](https://scholariq.org/topics/scientometrics-and-bibliometrics-research/)

## Paper topics

- [scientometrics and bibliometrics research](https://scholariq.org/topics/scientometrics-and-bibliometrics-research/)
- [Academic Publishing and Open Access](https://scholariq.org/topics/academic-publishing-and-open-access/)
- [Research Data Management Practices](https://scholariq.org/topics/research-data-management-practices/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.