RESEARCH PUBLICATION AND

POPULARIZATION

Dr.C.PARAMASIVAN
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF COMMERCE
THANTHAI PERIYAR GOVERNMENT ARTS AND SCIENCE COLLEGE
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI -620023, TAMIL NADU
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QUALITY OF A GOOD RESEARCH

Systematic- step by step

Logical - valid reason

Empirical – evidence/proof

Replicable – further research

Result Orientation – socio

economic reliability
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RESEARCH OUTPUT
• Books
• Monographs
• Reports
• Research articles
• Review Papers
• White papers
• Commentary papers
• Letters Dr.C.PARAMASIVAN, TPGASC, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 3
TYPES OF RESEARCH ARTICLE

Analytical papers

Conceptual papers

Case studies

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 ANALYTICAL PAPERS

• When you are required to write an analytical paper, it

means in your paper should present some argument,
and then to analyze it thoroughly.

• For example, if you are writing an paper about a book,

you should analyze how the author wrote it, which
methods they used, and how this book impacts on its
readers.
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 CONCEPTUAL PAPER

•A conceptual paper doesn’t present

original data…but it must present an
original concept.

•Conceptual papers shouldn’t follow the status

quo; they need to show how moving beyond
the current norm will enhance knowledge.
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 CASE STUDIES

•A case study is a research strategy and an

empirical inquiry that investigates a
phenomenon within its real-life context.
•Case studies are based on an in-depth
investigation of a single individual, group or
event to explore the causes of underlying
principles.
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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
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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

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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

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KEY WORDS

Major Words/ Terminology used in the

paper

It must be 5-8 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/ Bibliography/ Citation
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REFERENCES

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PUBLICATION OF RESEARCH WORK

•Text book

•Research article

•Monographs

•Edited volume

•Conference proceedings

•Research reports
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 UNIVERSAL NUMBER FOR PUBLICATION

•The International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

For Books / Monographs / Proceedings /Reports

•The International Standard Serial Number(ISSN)

•For Journals and Periodicals

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 ISBN
•The International Standard Book Number
(ISBN) is a unique International Publisher’s
Identifier number, which is meant for
monograph publications.

• ISBN is the 13-DIGIT NUMBER, which

replaces the handling of long bibliographic
descriptive records.
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 ISSN

•An ISSN is an 8-DIGIT CODE used to identify

newspapers, journals, magazines and
periodicals of all kinds and on all media–
print and electronic.

•The ISSN system refers to two types print

ISSN (p-ISSN) and electronic ISSN (e-ISSN).
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TYPES OF JOURNALS

Journal with ISSN

National International

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MODE OF PUBLICATION

PRINT ONLINE

PAID
OPEN ACCESS

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 LIST OF JOURNALS
• Refereed journals
• Reviewed Journals ( peer Review , Blind Review , Double
blind Review )
• UGC –CARE listed Journals
• SCI/SSCI/SCIE journals
• Scopus indexed journals
• Web of science indexed journals
• PubMed journals
• MDPI journals
• ABDC journals
• Finance 50 journals
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 UGC –CARE LIST JOURNALS

• UGC list of journals has been replaced by UGC-CARE list w.e.f

14-06-2019.
• The UGC-CARE List has only TWO groups, instead of the original
FOUR groups to simplify the search process. These are NOT
hierarchic or ranked groups.
UGC-CARE List Group I
Journals found qualified through UGC-CARE protocols
• UGC-CARE List Group II
Journals indexed in globally recognised databases
Web of Science & Scopus
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 SCOPUS LISTED JOURNALS

•Scopus is Elsevier’s abstract and citation

database launched in 2004.
• Scopus covers nearly 36,377 titles from
approximately 11,678 publishers, of which
34,346 are peer-reviewed journals in top-level
subject fields: life sciences, social sciences,
physical sciences and health sciences.
• It covers three types of sources: book series,
journals, and trade journals.
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 WEB OF SCIENCE JOURNALS

•Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics)

•Web of Science is the world’s most trusted

publisher-independent global citation database.

•Web of Science is the most powerful research

engine, delivering your library with best-in-class
publication and citation data for confident
discovery, access and assessment.
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EVALUATION OF THE JOURNAL

•Citation
•Index
•Abstracting
•Impact factor
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 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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IMPACT FACTOR CALCULATION

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 TOP IMPACT FACTOR AGENCIES
•Clarivate Analytics (Thomson Reuters)
•Elsevier Impact Factor
•COSMO Impact Factor
•Eurasian Scientific Journal Index
•Global Impact Factor
•Scientific Impact Factor
•International Research Journal Impact Factor
•Journal Impact Factor
•Research Impact Factor
•Universal Impact Factor
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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 Dr.C.PARAMASIVAN, TPGASC, TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 42
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 JOURNAL INDEXING

•journal listing and indexing service to the online and

academic publishers for their journal ranking,
impact, higher acceptability, and excellence
worldwide.
•It is a digital network with online journals for the
introduction of the national and international
journals towards readers, article authors, academics
and publishers by increasing the internet coverage
and presence of open access journals.
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 FAMOUS INDEX
•Google scholar •OAJI
•Scopus •IJIFACTOR
•PubMed •Index Copernicus
•EBSCO •Open J Gate
•EMBASE •BASE
•DOAJ •SSRN
•ISI Indexing •Ulrich’s International
•SCIE Periodical Directory
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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
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ANATOMY OF A DOI

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 CITATION INDEX

• H.Index
• Developed by Jorge E.Hirsch
• Productivity & impact of the article
• G.Index
• Developed by Leo Egghe
• scientific productivity
• I-10 index
• Cited 10 times a particular articles
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 CALCULATION OF H INDEX

•A researchers with 5 publications

A,B,C,D & E with 15,10,8,6 and 5
citations respectively

• The H index is equal to 6 because the 4th

publication has 6 citation.

•Before the least citation

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 CALCULATION OF G INDEX
• The index is calculated based on the distribution of
citations received by a given researcher's
publications
• Average citations = very High & very Low

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Publication Citation H index G index I 10 index
Calculation of H,G & I 10 Index

1 15
2 10
6
3 8
4 6
8
5 5 2
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 POPULAR SITES TO DATABASE

Bibliographic reference of the article

•Google Scholar
•Academic
•Slide share
•Linked in
•Research Gate
•Scribd
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 NEW MANTRA

• Publish or perish – old concept

• Publish and popularize –new concept

• Number of publication is not a matter

• Number of citations only matter

• To Increase citation – upload your articles in various

database.

• Always think about open access journals

• Upload your articles in institutional website also.

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