BASIC DATA RELATED TO JOURNALS FOR BEGGINERS

1. SAASTRA COLLEGE OF PHARMACEUTICAL EDUCATION AND
RESEARCH
Near Varigonda Jwalamukhi Temple, Muttukur Road, Kakupalli,
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AN OVERVIEW OF JOURNAL ARTICLES
SUBMITTED BY :
S.M.DHEERAJ
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3. JOURNAL :
A journal is a collection of articles (like a
magazine) that is published regularly throughout
the year.
 Journals present the most recent research, and
journal articles are written by experts, for experts.
 They may be published in print or online formats, or
both.
JOURNAL ARTICLES:
Journal articles are shorter than books and
written about very specific topics.
JOURNAL AND JOURNAL ARTICLES

4.  POPULAR MAGZANIES
 TRADE OR PROFESSIONAL
 SCHOLARLY
 ONLINE JOURNALS

5. Examples:
Times Newsweek,Discover,Nat.geo
 Informs a general readership about a variety
of topics.
 Provides orientation to current events.

6. Examples:
Microbiology and Molecular biology reviews
 Informs an educated audience about a
specific subject.
 Provides summaries of recent research in the
specific subject.

7. Examples :
Nature, Science,Cell,Developmental biology
 Informs expert audience about highly
specialised information.
 Provides scholarship of original research
findings

8.  RESEARCH ARTICLES
 REVIEW ARTICLES
 THEORETICAL ARTICLES
 Book reviews
 Editorials

9.  A research article reports the results of
original research, assesses its contribution to
the body of knowledge in a given area, and is
published in a peer-reviewed scholarly
journal.
 Our study dealt with……….
 My research focused on……………..
 Research / Empirical articles are considered
as primary sources.

10. •Empirical
•Experiment
•Research
•Studies
•Participants
•Samples
•subjects
•Interviews
•Questionnaire
•survey

11.  This researchers found this………..
 And the others found that……………..
 But research in this field is not
complete………..
so I propose………….
 Literature review is the most common Phrase
in review articles.
 Helps to fasten the research work by
identifying limiting factors

12.  A review article is an article that summarizes
the current state of understanding on a topic.
 A review article surveys and summarizes
previously published studies, rather than
reporting new facts or analysis.
 Review articles are sometimes also
called survey articles or, in news
publishing, overview articles.

13. Review articles teach about:
 The main people working in a field
 Recent major advances and discoveries
 Significant gaps in the research
 Current debates
 Ideas of where research might go next

14.  These are scholarly but not empirical
 Their porpose is to contribute to theoretical
foundations of specific desciplines of fields of
studies
 Examples:
Psychological theories
Sociological theories
Feminist theory

15.  These are not scholarly articles even though
written by scholars.
 These are not appropriate sources for
research.
 Book reviews provides opinion on recently
published scholarly books
 Editorials will teamly summarises many
articles appearing in each issue.

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