"Lesotho Leaps Forward: A Chronicle of Transformative Developments"
Publishing research articles made easy
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FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
ON
PUBLISH RESEARCH ARTICLES –
MADE EASY
Dr.C.PARAMASIVAN,Ph.D
Assistant Professor of Commerce
Periyar E.V.R College (A)
Tiruchirappalli -23, Tamil Nadu
WHAT IS RESEARCH
• Research is considered as a powerful weapon to
explore the innovative ideas, informative findings in
almost all the walk of human being.
• Modern technology and its application in day to
day life is the result of the valuable research.
• Research in social science transformed many
achievements and appreciation to the self
sustainable society in the world.
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PURPOSE OF RESEARCH
Academic Research
M.Phil
Ph.D
D.Litt
D.Sc
Non academic Research
Funding institutions
Specialized institutions
IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH
»Knowledge
»Innovation
»Advancement
»Technology
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QUALITY OF GOOD RESEARCH
systematic
logical
Empirical
Replicable
Result orientation
TYPES OF RESEARCH ARTICLE
Analytical papers
Conceptual papers
Case studies
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GUIDELINES FOR ARTICLE WRITING
Full paper must be follow the guidelines for article writing
File : MS Word
Page setting : 1 inch in all side
Font : Times Roman New
Font Size : 12
Space line : 1.5 or 2.00
Number of pages : 8-10
Content of the Research Paper
Title of the Research paper
» Authors affiliation
» Abstract
» Key words
» Introduction
» Statement of the problem
» Review of literature
» Methodology
» Result and discussion
» Findings
» Suggestions and recommendations
» References
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Title of the Research paper
It must be attractive and simple
It focus the whole theme of the paper
It should be in bold and capital letter
Authors affiliation with full address
Author and co author should mention their
Name
Designation
Affiliation
Address
Phone number
Mail id
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Abstract
It is the birds eye view of the article
It must cover all part of the paper
It should be 150-200 words
Key words
Major words/ terminology used in the paper
It must be 3-5 words
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Body of the Article
• Introduction
• Statement of the problem
• Review of literature
• Methodology
• Result and discussion
• Findings
• Suggestions and recommendations
• References
TYPES OF JOURNALS
Journal with ISSN
National International
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Citation
Bibliographic reference of the article
–Google scholar
–Academic
–Slide share
–Linked in
–Research Gate
Index
• H.Index
• Developed by Jorge E.Hirsch
• Productivity & impact of the article
• G.Index
• Developed by Leo Egghe
• scientific productivity
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Abstracting
• Listing of Journals in various database websites
• CITEFACTOR
• COSMOS
• DAIJ
• DOAJ
• Eurasian Scientific Journal Index
• III Factor
• IIJIF
• IRJIF
• JIF
• Journal inex.net
• OAJI
• SIS
Impact factor
• The impact factor is a measure of the frequency with
which the average article in a journal has been cited
in a particular year.
• Journal Quality Factor
• Global Impact Factor
• Cosmos Impact Factor
• Global Science Citation Impact Factor
• Journal Impact Factor (JIF)
• International Research Journal Impact Factor
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DOI
• A digital object identifier (DOI) is a type of
persistent identifier used to uniquely identify
objects. The DOI system is particularly used
for electronic documents such as journal
articles.
• CrossRef
• DataCite
• OECD iLibrary,
• mEDRA
LIST OF JOURNALS
• SELP JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE – NATIONAL
• RESEARCH EXPLORER – INTERNATIONAL
• TAMILAIVU SANGAMAM - INTERNATIONAL