A journal is a scholarly publication that is published periodically containing articles written by researchers and experts. Journals can exist in print or electronic format, with electronic journals being accessible online. All journals are assigned a unique 8-digit International Standard Serial Number to identify the publication regardless of format. Journals contain different types of articles including research articles, review articles, letters, and others focused on sharing new research findings and knowledge. Maintaining a journal provides benefits such as improving mental health, boosting confidence, strengthening writing skills, and enhancing critical thinking.

1. Journal

2. Introduction
 periodical publication intended to further the progress of science, usually
by reporting new research.
periodical publication: published weekly / monthly / quarterly / yearly
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3. Definition: Journal
 scholarly publication containing articles written by researchers, professors
& other experts.
(OR)
 A systematic record, usually written, that is kept by a researcher for the
purpose of observing & reflecting on phenomena relevant to a
particular research.
(OR)
 collection of articles (like a magazine) that is published regularly
throughout the year.

4. Journal
print journal
Electronic journal
(OR)
e-journal
print journal = Book form journal
e-journal = online journal / digital journal
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5. International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
 can apply to electronic / print versions
 8-digit code used to identify newspapers, journals, magazines
 mandatory for all publications

6. International Journal of Current Science Research (IJCSR) e-ISSN: 2454-5422

7. International Journal of Business and Economics Research (IJBER) e-ISSN: 2455-3921

8. Types of articles
 Letters (also called communications)
 Research notes
 Research articles
 Supplemental articles
 Review articles
 Data papers
 Video papers
 Editorial Notes
 Clinical Images
 Theoretical Articles
 Book review
 News
 Educational Material

9. Benefits of Journal
 Improves Mental Health
 Encourages Self-Confidence
 Helps with Achieving Goals
 Enhances Critical Thinking Skills
 Strengthens Communication & Writing Skills

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