A highly impactful journal website typically refers to a website that publishes peer-reviewed academic research articles that have been rigorously vetted and significantly influenced their respective fields. These journals are highly respected and widely read by researchers, academics, and professionals.
Publishing in Academic Journals
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Writing Guides for Researchers@HELP
HELP University Library has a collection of more than 30,000 books of various disciplines which can be searched via Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) as reference for users to write their thesis.
Related articles selected from Google Scholar. Users may also search topic of their choice in Google Scholar site.
Research Tools
Research Guides
Turnitin
The ELMGS, effective October 2008, implemented the requirement for postgraduate students to submit their coursework with Turn-It-In (TII) report on the similarity of their assignments to other TII database resources to control plagiarism.
The manual covers:
1. What is Turnitin?
In HELP, Turnitin is integrated into HELP LMS where students upload their assignments into LMS-TII platform directly for Turnitin to generate the similarity report.
2. Turnitin Guides
3. FAQs
Q: What information is included in the Portal?
A: The Research Portal has resources in the following categories:
- Writing for Researcher@HELP
- Research Tools
- Research Guides
- Info Box
- Research Consultation
- Digital Library
- HELP E-Theses
- Open Access
- Research Grants
- Journal JER-HBT
Q: How do I start my research work/project?
A: You can use “Writing Guide for Researcher@HELP” as a reference to start your research work.
Q: How do I cite my resources in my research project.
A: There are so many different citation styles, how do you know which one is right for your paper? Do ask your instructors. You can refer Monash University and University Malaya to find and select citation styles and the correct formatting on the resources. Select citation styles based on the required citation style from your faculty.
Q: What are the research tools to help me to complete my research?
A: There are many research tools available online :
- Mendeley
- Quillbot
- Turnitin
- Bloomberg Terminal
- SPSS
- Raosoft
Q: Where can I get more help?
A: If you need more help on how to use Help Research Portal, please direct them to library@help.edu.my.
Citation Style
1. With so many different citation styles, how do you know which one is right for your paper? Do ask your instructors.
- APA (American Psychological Association)
- Harvard Referencing System
- OSCOLA Law Referencing
- IEEE (Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers)
- AAA (American Anthropological Association)
- ACS (American Chemical Society)
- APSA (American Political Science Association)
2. Citation must put in 2 places ie. In Text and Bibliography.
- In text:
Tobacco company ads are reaching teenagers and influencing their desire to smoke and what brands they choose (Smith, 2010).
Include an in-text author-date citation
- In Bibliography:
Smith, L. (2010). Smoking habits among young generation. New York: Thomson.
Put the details of reference at the end of the assignment
3. How to Cite Resources?
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4. You can refer Monash University and University Malaya to find and select citation styles and the correct formatting on the resources. Select citation styles based on the required citation style from your faculty.
Theses Formatting
- HELP thesis templete
- Guidelines to HELP thesis for Postgraduate programmes
Research Consultation
Users who are conducting research are encouraged to consult with our librarians about their research requirements. To make an appointment, kindly visit our Reference Desk or send us an email.
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