18 Jul 2020|Gwalior | Amity University Madhya Pradesh
“Online Workshop conducted on Framework for Writing an Effective Research Papers through MOOC Learning System (Research Tools and Software)”
“Online Workshop conducted on Framework for Writing an Effective Research Papers through MOOC Learning System (Research Tools and Software)”
Online workshop on “Framework for writing an Effective Research Papers through MOOC Learning System (Research tools & Software)” was conducted by Amity Business School, Amity University Madhya Pradesh on 18thJuly, 2020 for the students, research scholars & academicians who are actively engaged in research.
Objectives of the Workshop
1. To provide clear understanding on how to make an effectual and impressive Research Paper
2. To understand about the different classifications & structure of research papers.
3. To provide clear understanding on Do’s and Don’ts for Research Paper Tile, Abstract, Literature review, Methodology, Results, Findings, Discussions & References topic.
4. To provide broader understanding of what, when, why and how to use different online tools for Referencing, Plagiarism, Paraphrasing.
5. To provide adequate understanding for analytical Research software’s for both quantitative & qualitative.
6. To provide exposure of Data Analysis techniques using different software’s with their pros & cons.
Details of workshop
Keeping in alignment as per the objectives of workshop that is to develop a deep understanding of the basic principles of writing a good research papers that will include the formulation of research title and alternative approaches to write a research paper. The workshop were organized through a MOOC learning platform where sessions were recorded & the link for the same shared with participants & later played on YouTube as per the scheduled date & time.
Session Links are –
For 1stsession -https://youtu.be/5n0DKFv6M7Q
For 2ndsession -https://youtu.be/4ALo5oWK4QY
22 Participants were participated from different locations like Lucknow, Agra, Jaipur, Surat, Kanpur, Manipal, Assam and Gwalior.
Dr. Mansi Tiwari (Faculty member-Amity Business School) started the session by explaining how to write research paper in a systematic manner in order to derive useful structure of paper.She also guided the scholars on how to frame research paper title, making of abstract, Preparation of Literature review, reporting of methodology & findings, framing of discussion part & conclusion along with dos and don’ts of making effective research paper. She also discussed about the classification of papers along with the complete structure of the research paper.
She also shared the examples of good & bad titles, example for effective abstract, Introduction, format for writing effective literature review, methodology, how to report the findings, discussions & conclusions.
Dr. Sonali Srivastava (Faculty member-Amity Business School), who also explained understanding of research tools & software’s available online in a sessions thereafter. She covered the sessions on different Research software’s available for referencing, plagiarism, paraphrasing & proofreading along with the details of appropriate examples for the same & online websites, available with their pro’s & con’s.
She also discussed about the analytical tools which could be used for qualitative & quantitative study separately. She covered the use of software’s for data entry, sample size & data analysis where she highlighted the usage of excel, G*Power software, N Master, N studies. She also mentioned the use of SPSS,STATA,SAS, MATLAB, MINITAB,Atlas T, Hyper Research, Max QDA,QSRN6,QSR Nvivo etc.
The workshop intended to train the students, research scholars & academicians on important aspects of research paper writing so that they could write good & quality. The feedback taken from all the participants was very encouraging. All the participants attended the workshop very actively and took interest in all the sessions. They found all the sessions very useful and were very excited and enthusiastic during the entire workshop. All the participants showed their intent to participate in similar online workshops, if organized by Amity University Madhya Pradesh in future.
At the end of the workshop the certificates were distributed among the participants. The successful conduction of the workshop further strengthened the brand image of Amity University, as a research and innovation driven university among research scholars across different institutions and universities.