Tag: publishing

Guidelines for Writing Articles on Track2Training Portal

By Track2Traing Editorial Team

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Introduction: Writing articles for the Track2Training portal is an excellent opportunity to share your knowledge and expertise with a broader audience. To ensure a smooth and efficient publication process, please follow these guidelines.

1. Length and Format: Articles should be comprehensive, with a minimum length of 500 words. Ensure that your article is well-organized, using headings and sub-headings for clarity and improved readability.

2. Author Information: Include your full name in bold italics just below the article title. Additionally, provide your affiliation to give readers context about your background.

3. Submission and Review Process: Submission of quality articles will be followed by a review process. If the reviewer approves the article, it will be published within 7 days of submission.

4. Originality and Plagiarism: All submissions must be original work. Avoid plagiarism by properly citing sources. Use your own words to convey information and cite any external content appropriately.

5. Theme or Topic: Stick to one theme or topic per article. This ensures clarity and allows readers to focus on a specific subject. Each author is allowed a maximum of four articles per month.

6. Use of Images: Enhance the attractiveness of your article by including royalty-free images. Images should be relevant to the content and sourced appropriately.

7. References: Include at least five references at the end of your article. Use APA or MLA format for citations. This adds credibility to your work and allows readers to explore further.

Sample References (APA Format):

  1. Last Name, F. M. (Year). Title of the Article. Title of the Journal, Volume(Issue), Page Range. DOI or URL
  2. Last Name, F. M., & Last Name, F. M. (Year). Book Title. Publisher.
  3. Last Name, F. M., Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title of the Chapter. In Book Title (pp. Pages). Publisher.
  4. Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the Report. Publisher. URL
  5. Last Name, F. M. (Year). Title of the Conference Paper. In Proceedings of the Conference Name (pp. Pages). DOI or URL

Conclusion: Writing for Track2Training is an opportunity to contribute valuable insights to the community. By adhering to these guidelines, you can ensure a smooth submission and publication process, ultimately sharing your expertise with a wider audience. We look forward to your contributions!

Send your write-up to contact@track2training.com

Benefits of Open Access Publication Database ScienceOPEN

By Shashikant Nishant Sharma

ScienceOpen is an open-access research networking platform that aims to foster collaboration and visibility in the scientific community. Please note that the features and benefits of platforms like ScienceOpen may evolve over time, so it’s a good idea to check the latest information on their website or other reliable sources. Here are some potential benefits associated with ScienceOpen:

  1. Open Access Content: ScienceOpen provides access to a wide range of open-access scholarly content, including articles, conference proceedings, and other academic materials. Open access promotes the free dissemination of knowledge and facilitates collaboration among researchers.
  2. Interdisciplinary Research: The platform is designed to break down disciplinary silos by covering a broad spectrum of research areas. This can encourage interdisciplinary collaboration, allowing researchers from different fields to discover and engage with each other’s work.
  3. Discoverability and Visibility: Researchers can enhance the visibility of their work by sharing and promoting their publications on ScienceOpen. The platform provides tools for researchers to create profiles, showcase their publications, and connect with other researchers, potentially increasing the impact of their research.
  4. Post-Publication Peer Review: ScienceOpen supports post-publication peer review, enabling researchers to contribute comments, reviews, and discussions on published articles. This transparent and collaborative review process can provide additional insights and perspectives on the research.
  5. Research Networking: The platform facilitates networking among researchers by allowing them to connect with peers, follow their work, and stay updated on the latest research in their fields of interest. Building a professional network is crucial for collaboration and staying informed about advancements in specific areas.
  6. Altmetrics and Impact Tracking: ScienceOpen provides metrics to help researchers track the impact of their work. This includes traditional citation metrics as well as alternative metrics (altmetrics) that consider the broader influence of research through social media, online discussions, and other channels.
  7. Integration with ORCID: ScienceOpen integrates with ORCID, a persistent digital identifier for researchers. This integration helps ensure proper attribution of research contributions and enhances the credibility and accuracy of researchers’ profiles.
  8. Custom Collections and Projects: Researchers and institutions can create custom collections or projects on ScienceOpen to curate and organize research content. This feature allows for the creation of thematic collections, making it easier for users to discover relevant research within specific topics.

For Publishers

ScienceOpen offers content hosting, context building and marketing services for publishers. See our tailored offerings

For Institutions

ScienceOpen offers state-of-the-art technology and a range of solutions and services

For Researchers

Make an impact and build your research profile in the open with ScienceOpen

It’s important to verify the current features and benefits of ScienceOpen by visiting their official website or contacting them directly, as the platform may have introduced new functionalities or undergone changes since my last update.

References

Aspesi, C., & Brand, A. (2020). In pursuit of open science, open access is not enough. Science, 368(6491), 574-577.

Burgelman, J. C., Pascu, C., Szkuta, K., Von Schomberg, R., Karalopoulos, A., Repanas, K., & Schouppe, M. (2019). Open science, open data, and open scholarship: European policies to make science fit for the twenty-first century. Frontiers in big data, 2, 43.

González, A. G. (2005). Open science: open source licenses in scientific research. NCJL & Tech., 7, 321.

Sharma, S. N. (2023). Understanding Citations: A Crucial Element of Academic Writing.

Stodden, V. C. (2011). Trust your science? Open your data and code.