Read as many as you can the relevant literature/ papers, collect as many as you can the relevant data and information before you start writing.Smartly summarize and conclude the main content of the papers you read by dropping down the important … [Continue reading]
Databases for Literature Review
Posted on February 15, 2022 ·
All Subject Databases: WoS (SSCI, SCI, HSCI) - Clarivate websiteScopus -Scopus websiteScience DirectGoogle ScholararXivUlrich's webDirectory of Open Access JournalsJSTOR Engineering Area: IEEExploreINSPIRE-HEPIMech … [Continue reading]
LR (Narrative vs Systematic)
Posted on January 25, 2022 ·
Features Narrative LR Systematic LR Question Broad Specific Source Not usually specified, potentially biased Comprehensive sources, explicit search approach Selection Not usually specified, potentially biased Criterion-based … [Continue reading]
Sources for Statistical Proof
Posted on January 24, 2022 ·
Accenture DataBank Department of Statistics European Data Portal McKinsey OECD OurWorldInData Statista UNdata WHO WordOMeter … [Continue reading]
Features of a Peer Reviewed Article
Posted on January 23, 2022 ·
1. It is published in a scholarly journal. 2. It has a serious and academic tone. 3. It has including in-text citations and accurately listed in the References section. 4. It is usually divided headings into introduction, literature review/ problem … [Continue reading]
Article Citation (APA Style)
Posted on January 3, 2022 ·
How to cite a academic paper (step-by-step): First Author's last name followed by author initialsSecond Author's last name followed by author initialsThird Author's last name followed by author initialsPublication year enclosed within … [Continue reading]
U.S. News and World Report 2022 (Engineering)
Posted on January 2, 2022 ·
Proud as UTMian and as one of the academic staff under School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering. Congratulations! UTM ranks #39 in Engineering field by the U.S. News and World Report for Best Global University Ranking. … [Continue reading]
Research Tips (Literature Review)
Posted on October 26, 2021 ·
There are several mistakes to be alerted and avoided when writing Literature Review: Ensure that the citations used in your content are tally with the references.Ensure the correct citations and references format.Avoid to cite more than 3 … [Continue reading]
Research Tips (Literature Review)
Posted on October 25, 2021 ·
Articles Searching - As stated previously in the other Research Tips posts, you can navigate to Scopus, Google Scholar and Web of Science and search the articles that related to your research by using specific keywords. You can also set alert as … [Continue reading]
Research Tips (Writing a High Impact Paper)
Posted on October 21, 2021 ·
Here some tips to write a good paper. Title - Ensure your paper title is precise, highlight the objectives of your paper and include the keywords that you expected for citationsAbstract - Should be short, sufficiently informative. Abstract should … [Continue reading]
