Journal Citation Reports 2023 Released

The Journal Citation Reports 2023, the latest scholarly report by Clarivate Analytics was recently unveiled, with some significant changes. The reports are long-awaited, yearly, by the journal’s editorial team and management as the data in the document can mean progress, stagnation or decline.    But before we delve further, let’s understand more about what the Journal … Read more

Clarivate Acquisition of ProQuest One of the Largest Scholarly Mergers

Clarivate Acquisition of ProQuest

The multi-billion-dollar Clarivate acquisition of ProQuest has been completed in a deal worth USD5.3 billion.  The result will be one of the world’s most extensive software and information providers for academia, with the two already separately playing a significant role in the field of scholarly publishing and data information. Clarivate will maintain the already-established ProQuest brand … Read more

5 Ways How Canva Helps Me Become More Creative

How Canva helps me become more creative

This article discusses how I came across Canva and how Canva helps me become more creative and immensely boosts my productivity. About two years ago, I discovered Canva, a web-based design tool that can help produce creative materials faster with the help of templates, ideas and elements. I have been using it since, and today I can’t … Read more

9 Effective Ways to Practice Your Copyediting Skills

9 effective ways to practice your copyediting skills

Copyediting is the process of reviewing, checking, and fixing publication styles, content formatting, and accuracy to ensure a high-quality publication that conveys an accurate message and complies with the intended look and feel. This article discusses several ways to practice your copyediting skills and significantly improve yourself as a copyeditor. A crucial process in a publication, the … Read more

What Makes a Good Scholarly Article? 11 Qualities to Examine

What makes a good article? 11 qualities to examine

Have you ever wondered what makes a good scholarly article? If you are a student or a researcher looking to publish your first journal or scholarly article, submitting a scholarly work that fulfills the right criteria is vital. Scholarly articles are part of an important contribution to research and academia. They contain findings, analyses, hypotheses, … Read more