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Objective of Using IT Tools in Research

The document discusses 9 IT tools that can be used in research: 1) online databases, 2) academic social networks, 3) reference managers, 4) proofreading/editing tools, 5) plagiarism checkers, 6) publishing tools, 7) journal management software, 8) conference management software, and 9) benchmarking tools. It provides brief descriptions and examples of each tool, noting how they can help researchers increase productivity, improve quality, and avoid plagiarism. The presentation aims to optimize the use of IT in research.

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Objective of Using IT Tools in Research

The document discusses 9 IT tools that can be used in research: 1) online databases, 2) academic social networks, 3) reference managers, 4) proofreading/editing tools, 5) plagiarism checkers, 6) publishing tools, 7) journal management software, 8) conference management software, and 9) benchmarking tools. It provides brief descriptions and examples of each tool, noting how they can help researchers increase productivity, improve quality, and avoid plagiarism. The presentation aims to optimize the use of IT in research.

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CENTRE OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

LINCOLN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

SEMINAR PRESENTATION
on

OBJECTIVE OF USING IT TOOLS IN RESEARCH

Presented by
Student Name : Ade Herman Surya Direja
Student ID : LUC20220310002
Programme Name : Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing

Faculty Name : Faculty of Nursing


Introduction
• Information technology has led us do things differently and
efficiently, everything seems to go faster and easier.
Globalization era involves information technology literacy in
every aspect such as economy and business, government,
lifestyle, education, including research and development.
• Back in time, researcher need to go to the library to look for
literature, and they need large spaces to store and organize
their literature, not to mention time and effort to write reports.
• Thanks to information technology and the internet, researchers
are becoming more and more spoiled, everything they need
right on the internet.
Cont’d

These convenience comes with


challenges:
•How researchers can optimize the
use of information technology to
increase their productivity?
IT TOOLS
•How to improve the quality of IN RESEARCH
research?
•How to avoid plagiarism?
Research Tools
• There are several tools available to researchers, most
of these tools can be run online and there is also to
be installed, some are free and some are not.
• In this assignment presented 9 (nine) categories,
there are: online database, academic social
network, reference manager, proofread and editor,
plagiarism check, publishing tool, journal
management software, conference proceeding
management software and benchmark research.
Research tool diagram
1. Online Database
• Some online databases that have high impact factor and a free one. There
is no specific recommendation because it depends on research need, but
Google Scholar seems a cheap and easy solution.
2. Academic Social Network

• Academic social network have been a new source of reading for graduate
and post doc students (Haustein & Larivière, 2014) and also for
interdisciplinary studies (Jiang, Ni, He, & Jeng, 2013).
3. Reference Manager
4. Proof Reading and Editor tools
5. Plagiarism Check
6. Publishing Tool
• Publication is a must for a researcher, the purpose is that the
result can be seen by others researcher who need the
relevant information. In order to index the paper properly,
publisher have devised standardized format for the papers.
Researcher should follow a standard format that has been set
by the publisher. The most popular format for paper is Word
or LaTex.
7. Journal Management Software
• To facilitate communication between researchers and reviewers, management
and a clear path is necessary, it is the task of the publication manager. To assist
the publication manager, especially for open access publication journal, open
source software for managing electronic publications is available. This software
facilitates researchers to send the manuscript and allows the reviewer to access
it.
8. Conference Management Software
• Conference proceeding management metrics :
9. Benchmark Research
• The purpose of benchmark research is to measure how
significant the contribution of a research, this helps other
researchers to find relevant and trusted sources easily.
Conclusion
In this assignment there are 9 (nine) categories,
1.Online database,
2.Reference manager,
3.Academic social network,
4.Proofread and editor,
5.Plagiarism check,
6.Publishing tool,
7.Journal management software,
8.Conference management software, and
9.Benchmark research.

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