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Scopus Dataset

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Scopus Dataset


Description: The scopus dataset contains a rich metadata about publications and scietific papers pertaining to NRCan, including metrics about Publications, Authors, Citations and Social Media Mentions.

It contains metadata as provided by publishers for all its indexed content, including:

Author(s) Affiliation(s) Document title Year Electronic identification (EID) Source title Volume/ issue/ pages Citation count(s) Source Document type Digital object identifier (DOI), and more Year over Year Citation Counts Social Midia Mentions (PlumX Analytics)

Business Owner: Francis Loughheed

Technical Contact:

Update Frequency: Weekly

Privacy/Security Considerations:

Data Source: The data is extracted from Elsevier using the following APIs:


Data Format: Structured data in the form of relational tables

Method of Access: The data can be accessed via the following methods:

  1. Using Databricks workspace and APIs
  2. Using Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau and Power BI

Please contact the business owner to obtain more details about accessing this data.


Data Model scopus_data_model.JPG


Data Dictionary:

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