How to Search ScienceDirect: Cited References for Social Sciences

To locate journal articles that have cited your article, book, book chapter or papers published in recent journals by the Elsevier Group.

From NUS Libraries Homepage, under Major Databases, click on ScienceDirect.

Click on Search tab.

Next to the search boxes for Terms and within, click on the down arrow to select References.

Type in some terms that would retrieve your references. It is important to try all possible formats. E.g. your surname and parts of the article title. Yeoh W/9 foreign domestic workers.

Click on Search. This search matches exactly terms in the reference list of each article. The results of the search are heavily dependent on how the references are done.

            

From the results list, click on Full text + Links or SummaryPlus for each article and scroll through to verify that the cited reference is correct.   

            

Article or book: Brenda Yeoh and Shirlena Huang, 'Home' and 'Away': Foreign domestic workers and negotiations of diasporic identity in Singapore, Women's Studies International Forum 23 (2000) (4), pp. 413-429.