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Scopus Author Retrieval Views

Access to views or fields marked with an * may be restricted due to entitlements

Field

BASIC

METRICS

LIGHT

STANDARD *

ENHANCED *

dc:identifier

 

(Author identifier)

X

X

X

X

X

eid

 

(Electronic Identifier)

X

 

X

X

X

orcid

 

(Author identifier)

X

 

X

X

X

link ref=scopus-author

 

(Scopus author details page URL)

X

 

X

X

X

link ref=self

 

(Content Author Retrieval API URI)

X

 

X

X

X

prism:url

 

(Content Author Retrieval API URI)

X

X

X

X

X

link ref=search

 

 

X

X

X

document-count

 

(Number of documents authored)

 

X

X

X

X

cited-by-count

 

(Number of citing documents)

 

X

X

X

X

citations-count

 

(Number of citations)

 

X

X

X

X

preferred-name

surname

 

(Preferred author last name)

 

 

X

X

X

preferred-name

given-name

 

(Preferred author first name)

 

 

X

X

X

preferred-name

initials

 

(Author initials)

 

 

X

X

X

name-variants

name-variant

 

(Author name variants)

 

 

X

X

X

affiliation-current

affiliation-name

 

(Current affiliation name)

 

 

X

X

X

affiliation-current

affiliation-city

 

(Current affiliation city)

 

 

X

X

X

affiliation-current

affiliation-country

 

(Current affiliation country)

 

 

X

X

X

affiliation-current

affiliation-url

 

(Affiliation Retrieval API to current affiliation)

 

 

 

X

X

affiliation-current

affiliation-id

 

(Current affiliation identifier)

 

 

 

X

X

affiliation-history

affiliation-name

 

(Historical affiliation name)

 

 

 

X

X

affiliation-history

affiliation-url

 

(Affiliation Retrieval API URI for historical affiliations)

 

 

 

X

X

affiliation-history

affiliation-id

 

(Historical affiliation identifier)

 

 

 

X

X

author-profile

(original text)

 

 

 

X

X

h-index

 

(h-index for the author)

 

 

X

 

 

X

coauthor-count

 

(Number of co-authors associated with the author)

 

 

X

 

 

X

 

The DOCUMENTS view contains the following elements for each abstract-document returned.

Field

Description

dc:title

Article Title

prism:aggregationType

Document Type, using label

prism:publicationName

Source Title

prism:issn

ISSN

prism:volume

Vol

prism:issueIdentifier

Issue

prism:pageRange

Page

prism:coverDate

Publication Date

prism:coverDisplayDate

Publication Date

dc:identifier

Scopus ID

eid

Electronic ID

prism:doi

DOI

dc:creator

First Author

 

(auth first entry)

affiliation

affilname

Affiliation names

affiliation

affiliation-url

afid

Affiliation IDs

 

The affiliation-url contains the Affiliation Retrieval API URI referencing the affiliation profile

authors

authseq

author-url

authid

authname

orcid

given-name

surname

initials

afid

Complete Author list

(includes author ID)

 

The author-url contains the Content Author Retrieval API URI referencing the author profile

Links

prism:url

Content Abstract Retrieval API URI

 

link ref=self

Content Abstract Retrieval API URI

 

link ref=scopus

Scopus author details page URL

link ref=scopus-citedby

Scopus cited-by results URL