Major Academic Databases and source of Bibliometrics*

Scopus - the world's largest abstract and citation database

Web of Science - comprehansive database containing data about articles, books and citations

Harzing Publish or Parish - a software program that retrieves and analyzes academic citations from Google Scholar and Microsof Academic Search

Google Scholar - Google's academic database, containing data and links to articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions

ReasearchGate - a free system which aims to connect researchers and make it easy for them to share and access scientific output, knowledge, and expertise.

Academia.edu- A platform to share research papers, monitor deep analytics around the impact f their research and track the research of academics they follow.

*Bibliometrics is a set of methods to quantitatively analyze academic literature.[1]Citation analysis and content analysis are commonly used bibliometric methods. While bibliometric methods are most often used in the field oflibrary and information science, bibliometrics have wide applications in other areas. Many research fields use bibliometric methods to explore the impact of their field,[2] the impact of a set of researchers, or the impact of a particular paper.