Category Archives: Research Quality
Microsoft Academic Search Engine
I have been an avid fan of Google products. For academic search, Google Scholar is my preferred choice. I just came across the beta version
A Guide to Publishing in International Peer-reviewed Journals: IV
Another good publishing tips from Elsevier. You can either google search “How to get Published: A guide to publishing in scholarly journals” or click this
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Research Trends is powered by Sciverse Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality Web sources, with smart tools to track,
Bibliometric, Scientometric & Informetric Indicators
I just came across a very interesting research blog. If you are interested to know more about the above indicators, this blog on Science Intelligence
A Guide to Publishing in International Peer-reviewed Journals: III
Nowadays, with Google, it is not difficult to find materials on publishing tips. From the many materials that have been downloaded, I recommend the following
A Guide to Publishing in International Peer-reviewed Journals: II
Wiley Chinese Scholars Network (CSN) provides text, audio, and video resources to support the journey to publication for Chinese authors in an English-language journal. In
A Guide to Publishing in International Peer-reviewed Journals: I
Nowadays, greater weight is being given to publications in good quality journals, especially those indexed by Thomson ISI/WoS. Researchers, especially early career or those from
LSIBF in ISI/WoS
Given the emphasis on publications in ISI/WoS, it is good to check the performance of LSIBF. To do an institutional search in WoS (click here),
UM II: A Model of Reward Structure for ISI/WoS Publications
In my previous posting on National Academic Award (click here), I noted there is still much room for improvement in terms of the reward structure
UM I: RM50,000 for Publication in Nature or Science
When I was preparing a module on “Publishing in High Impact Journal” , my google search directed me to the website of UM Vice Chancellor



