Research World 2020

   Each unit is precisely designed not only to give information but also to develop the skills on journal publications. Especially the topic Research Publications plays vital role in the journey of a research scholar. There are lots of hurdles during publication of our research work in a journal with a good impact factor. This particular course is very beneficial because it is mainly focusing on the key factors in publications such as quality measures of journals, journal publishing, article submission and academic collaboration. Being an MPhil graduate I am still unaware of certain topics which are being mentioned in the syllabus like indexing, indexing agencies etc. The unit on academic collaboration which includes collaboration in research, authorship preferences, tool of collaboration and merit of collaboration is very informative and it is one of the effective ways of publishing our works in a good journal with efficient time.  In the journey of research every resea...

   In the last few decades many standard rules and measures have been taken to avoid plagiarisms and many other false accumulations.   According to me, these measures have both pros and cons in it.   We can avoid others stealing our research data’s and publishing as their own work in many articles. We will retain the ability to produce some unique works in our own field rather than copying or submitting others works. There are also many cons in these measures most frequently faced problem is about the quality of the article it doesn’t mean by getting low number as impact factor his/her article has no quality. There are many good articles which are published in a journal with low IF. Quality depends on the effort or work we put on to it, not just by judging it with numbers. These also create many psychological problems to scholars by comparing their works with others. NATURE one of the reputed journal with impact factor 42.778 I still remember my seniors who had pub...