Many countries will be better represented as a result of these addedtitles and researchers will have enhanced access to international A&Hcontent. Journal subjects include literature and literary theory (30% of newtitles), general arts and humanities (22%), history (17%), visual/performingarts (16%), among others.

"Nearly doubling the Arts & Humanities titles will help make Scopus aneven more comprehensive resource for our users," said Niels Weertman,Director Scopus and Scirus. "We are excited that Scopus is the most holisticcross-disciplinary database with the broadest coverage in Science,Technology, Medicine, Social Sciences and soon also in the Arts & Humanities.

"This broader coverage will be well received by the librarian andresearch community," said Flora Grabowska, Science Librarian at VassarCollege in New York. "The number of citing records within reference lists andthe completeness of the references in Scopus will help bring research in thisarea to the next level."

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