get_complete_author_info {rscopus}

Get Complete Author Information and ID from Scopus

Description

Uses SCOPUS author search to identify author identification information

Usage

get_complete_author_info(last_name = NULL, first_name = NULL,
  affil_id = NULL, affil_name = NULL, api_key = NULL,
  http = "https://api.elsevier.com/content/search/author",
  query = NULL, count = 200, start = 0, verbose = TRUE,
  au_id = NULL, headers = NULL, ...)

Arguments

last_name

last name of author

first_name

first name of author

affil_id

ID of affiliation (optional)

affil_name

name of affiliation

api_key

Elsevier API key

http

Author API http

query

Additional query info, added using +AND+ to original query

count

maximum number of records to retrieve

start

index to start on. Only necessary if a large number of records retrieved

verbose

Print messages from specification

au_id

Author ID number, will override first/last combination if specified

headers

Headers passed to add_headers, passed to GET

...

options to pass to GET

Value

List of information

Examples

if (have_api_key()) {
res = get_complete_author_info(
last_name = "Muschelli",
first_name = "John",
verbose = FALSE)
}