We are delighted to announce an exclusive one-week online workshop on research support tools: enhancing research productivity and academic integrity by Librarian Guide Educational Academy (LGEA). This comprehensive training programme is designed to equip the students and professionals with in-depth knowledge and practical skills to master the various aspects of library management with technologies for libraries to disseminate information.
Training Details:
📆 Dates: November 10-17, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
💻 Platform: Online (link to be provided upon registration)
Registration: FREE
Key Topics Covered
- Research Landscape & Essential Research Tools
- Understanding the modern research workflow
- Identifying useful research support tools
- Creating and optimising researcher profiles: ORCID, Google Scholar, Scopus, etc.
- Discovering scholarly literature and research resources
- VOSviewer – Bibliometric & Network Visualisation
- Introduction to bibliometric analysis
- Creating author, keyword, citation and co-authorship networks
- Co-occurrence and thematic analysis
- Creating and interpreting research maps
- Practical hands-on exercises
- Mendeley – Reference Management
- Creating and managing a reference library
- Importing references and PDFs
- Organising references using folders and tags
- Citation and bibliography generation
- Using Mendeley with MS Word
- Collaboration and reference sharing
- Zotero – Open-Source Reference Management
- Installation and configuration
- Collecting references from databases and websites
- Managing PDFs, notes and collections
- Browser integration
- In-text citation and bibliography generation
- Zotero with MS Word/LibreOffice
- Biblioshiny – Bibliometric Analysis with R
- Introduction to Bibliometrix and Biblioshiny
- Importing Scopus/Web of Science datasets
- Descriptive bibliometric analysis
- Citation, author and source analysis
- Keyword and thematic analysis
- Trend analysis and research visualisation
- Grammarly & AI-Assisted Academic Writing
- Grammar and spelling enhancement
- Academic writing style
- Improving clarity, readability and tone
- Paraphrasing and sentence improvement
- Responsible use of AI in academic writing
- Avoiding over-reliance on AI-generated content
- Plagiarism, Similarity Checking & Research Ethics
- Understanding plagiarism and different forms of academic misconduct
- Similarity checking and interpretation of reports
- Proper citation and attribution
- Paraphrasing without plagiarism
- Research integrity and responsible conduct
- Publication ethics and authorship
- Avoiding duplicate publication and questionable research practices
- Journal Selection & Publication Support
- Identifying suitable journals for research papers
- Understanding Scopus, Web of Science, JCR, CiteScore, and other indicators
- Journal quality and indexing verification
- Predatory journals and misleading publishers
- Understanding open-access publishing and APCs
- Research Impact & Researcher Profiles
- h-index, i10-index, citations, and other research metrics
- Google Scholar profile
- ORCID profile
- Scopus Author ID
- Web of Science Researcher Profile
- Improving research visibility and discoverability
- Other Useful Research Support Tools
- AI tools for literature discovery and research
- Literature review tools
- Reference and citation tools
- Research data analysis and visualisation tools
- Academic search engines and scholarly databases
- Tools for manuscript preparation and collaboration
Requirements:
Participants are kindly requested to have a personal computer with a stable internet connection to ensure a seamless learning experience during the training programme.
Register now to reserve your spot before the seats are filled!
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/CHPyRscA5sziYJvj8
Thank you for your enthusiastic response in advance, and we look forward to welcoming you to this enriching training programme.
Best regards,
Librarian Guide Educational Academy