According to RCO News Agency, citing the Ministry of Science, this course was designed by the Publications Commission and the Office of Research Planning and Policy of the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology with the aim of improving the quality and expertise of editors and executive directors of scientific journals, and provided an opportunity for the participants. To get acquainted with the principles and international standards of scientific publication.
In this course, the participants were taught various topics; Including the principles and basics of scientific publishing, indexing and evaluation indexes of journals, publishing ethics and how to detect and prevent plagiarism, successful international models in publishing scientific journals, and reliable databases.
Also, the participants were able to examine and practice the types of refereeing in journals, increase the citation of articles and improve the visibility of publications in practical workshops.
One of the main goals of this school was to strengthen and improve the capacity of scientific authority in the field of humanities. This field, which deals with the analysis and explanation of cultural, social and human issues, can play a stronger role in improving public understanding and knowledge by publishing reliable scientific journals. In this regard, by providing specialized training to the editors and experts of humanities journals, the course helped them to become familiar with international standards and quality improvement methods in journals in this field and thus help to strengthen Iran’s scientific authority in the international arena.
Also, this course, which was held with the presence of prominent professors and experts in this field, provided a practical and useful experience for the participants and taught them the necessary skills to manage and promote scientific journals.
At the end of the course, the active and successful participants were awarded a magazine editor or management certificate, which is considered as one of the prestigious points in the ranking of the Publications Commission of the Ministry of Science and can help improve the scientific situation and improve the quality of the country’s scientific journals, especially in the field of science. Human, be effective.
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