Category: Citation Correction

number of citations to your research papers

How to boost the number of citations to your research papers in a short time?

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Citations remain an important metric for academics, and more citations are always better. As researchers investigate the systems underlying citation counts, patterns have emerged in the data suggesting factors that might affect how often a particular paper is cited. If you want to boost the number of citations to your research papers in a short Read more about How to boost the number of citations to your research papers in a short time?[…]

Understanding the Difference to Avoid Incorrect Citations

Primary vs. Secondary Sources – Understanding the Difference to Avoid Incorrect Citations

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What Is Citation and Why Is It Important? Citation literally means citation or reference to sources. When the author of an article wants to use the scientific results of previous researchers, he must refer to or cite the previous article. Citing or referencing sources is the most important aspect of writing an academic essay. The Read more about Primary vs. Secondary Sources – Understanding the Difference to Avoid Incorrect Citations[…]

citation generators

Are Online Citation Generators Useful?

Posted on by Anna Ramroodi

When preparing a manuscript, a citation generator can help you create a list of references and citations based on your preferred style. Scientific research is sometimes based on the findings of previous research. There are various online citation generators, such as Easybib, Bibme, and Cite This For Me. Aside from original research, review articles can Read more about Are Online Citation Generators Useful?[…]

Using DOI in Citations

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DOI stands for Digital Object Identifier and is a string of letters, numbers and symbols used for identification of an article or document and link to it on the web. By the help of a DOI your reader will be able to locate a document from your citation. Consider DOI as a Social Security number Read more about Using DOI in Citations[…]

About Peer Review

Posted on by Anna Ramroodi

Many journals use peer review process as a screening process for manuscripts.  In majority of cases, students and young researchers try to publish their work without knowing anything about the peer review process. Peer review is the process of research evaluation and assessment by experts in a specific academic disciplines. Therefore, This process is often Read more about About Peer Review[…]

Editing services

How Editing Services Improve Your Work

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It surprises me when I see authors think that they can edit their own manuscript. It is good to know that professional authors and PhD candidates usually hire professional editing services. Editing services will improve the quality of your academic papers, thesis, business documents and book manuscripts. Perhaps you believe that your English is good Read more about How Editing Services Improve Your Work[…]

DRJI

Journal Indexing and DRJI Scores

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Publishing scientific articles in indexed journals has one definite advantage: It ensures that all subscribers to that journal will read and cite your work. Because of the high number of journals, the number of subscribers to the journal may not be very high. Some researchers may not have subscriptions to indexed journals; so, how do Read more about Journal Indexing and DRJI Scores[…]

COPE

Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)

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COPE stands for “The Committee on Publication Ethics” and is a form of peer-reviewed journal to talk about matters related to the integrity of the scientific record. COPE encourages editors to report ethical problems in the publication process. In concordance with Elsevier’s commitment to supporting the journal’s editor in controlling the cases of violation of Read more about Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE)[…]

Figures and Tables in a Manuscript

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How to Cite Tables and Figures in an Article? Most of the scientific articles published each year contain tables, figures, diagrams, images, or maps. Many journals have difficult guidelines for the inclusion of such items in an article. It is very important to know how to draw tables and the quality of the images used Read more about Figures and Tables in a Manuscript[…]

Writing a Research Article

Writing a Research Article

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 After you have completed your study and got your conclusion, you want to inform the world about your findings. In order to do that you must extract a research article from your study and submit it to the right journal. As you may already know, the articles have the basic IMRAD structure (Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion). In some Read more about Writing a Research Article[…]

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Writing the Background of Your Study

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What Is the Background of the Research and How Should It Be Written? The background of the research is one of the most important components of a research paper. The quality of the background determines whether the reader will be interested in continuing to study your research or not. Therefore, if you want to make Read more about Writing the Background of Your Study[…]

Some Tips on Scientific Posters

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This short article is going to cover the requirements and tips on the preparation of an e-poster. The conventional scientific posters were presented as an arrangement of graphic designs and information printed on papers. Today, as a result of the growth of digital technology, scientific conferences ask for items such as Quick Response code (QR) Read more about Some Tips on Scientific Posters[…]

How to Do Peer review?

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Peer review is essentially a structured process; therefore, more you practice it, the more expert and confident you would be. It is a constructive process. The peer review both preserves the integrity of the article and helps you improve your proficiency as a researcher. Also it is a good way for advancing the skill of Read more about How to Do Peer review?[…]

How to Avoid Grammatical Errors in Your Research Papers

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Research papers are very important to the career progression of scholars. The conduct of research takes so much time, effort, and resources and this makes the final result valuable. Researchers are under constant pressure to publish papers. The motto ‘Publish or perish’ enforces academicians to regularly publish research papers. Grammatical errors can needlessly delay the Read more about How to Avoid Grammatical Errors in Your Research Papers[…]

meta analysis

Research Meta-analysis: Getting the Bigger Picture

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The reproducibility crisis is not new in academic community. In order to substantiate it, the cancer researchers tried to reproduce the studies published in high ranking scientific journals, but they only succeeded to reproduce only half of the studies. This leads to lots of debates and controversies around particular theories. One of the solutions here Read more about Research Meta-analysis: Getting the Bigger Picture[…]

Paraphrasing service

Paraphrasing

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Through professional paraphrasing, you can raise the chances of your articles getting published. Correct and effective paraphrasing is one of the most important factors in preventing article rejection. As you know, paraphrasing is also one way to get rid of plagiarism. The better you paraphrase, the greater your chances of reducing plagiarism. What is paraphrasing? Read more about Paraphrasing[…]