How to find your h-index on Scopus

What is the H-Index - Scopus

"An index to quantify an individual's scientific research output" (Hirsch 2005).This section provides guides for locating one's H-index via various access points, namely

Scopus ReferencesHirsch, J E. 2005. An index to quantify an individual's scientific research output. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 102 (46): 16569.

On the library’s website go to “Search and Find”Select “Databases”

Select “s”Choose “Scopus”

Select “Author Search”Type surname in “Last Name” boxType initial in “Initials or First Name” boxType in affiliation e.g. University of Cape TownClick search

Tick relevant boxesClick on “Citation Overview”Find author’s h index