E-Research Skills: Facilitating The Research Process

Abstract

In this 21 st century, the most important skill set that researchers need is E-Research Skills.This book aims to provide essential E-research skills for novel, aspiring, and even seasoned researchers to enhance and facilitate their research process. This book highlights research tools which are needed in different phases in the research process. It comprises five sections (Cloud Drive, Literature Management, Manuscript & amp; Thesis Writing, Journal Indexing and Matching, and Productivity) which are discussed in ten chapters. These chapters include utilizing cloud storage as backup, searching and obtaining journal articles, managing and citing research articles using appropriate reference management tools, comprehending articles and writing the manuscript, checking for plagiarism, proofreading the manuscript, differentiating between the WOS and Scopus index, locating appropriate journals for submission of manuscripts and increasing research productivity. Lastly, this book intends to help researchers, especially non-techno savvy researchers, to hone their research skills via useful electronic tools to enhance their research process.