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Available training courses
- How to use the citation and bibliography tools?.
Bibliography managers are a family of programs that are used to collect bibliographic descriptions and create from such a data set - footnotes and appendix bibliographies in written works. The range of such programs available on the market is constantly expanding. The video we present to you includes instructions on how to use three bibliography managers: Mendeley, SciFlow and EndNote 2.1
The training is provided by Mr Marek Halkiewicz, MA. - How do you choose the most appropriate magazine for your article? [in Polish only]
Choosing the scientific journal is one of the most important decisions a researcher has to take when deciding where to publish. In this video, we present tips for choosing a journal, discuss the issue of predatory and fake journals, and introduce search engines that suggest journal titles for article publication. The training is provided by Adam Pęczek, MA.
- Searching for Impact Factor and quartile values for a journal in the JCR.
A tutorial video demonstrating how to find the Impact Factor value and quartile for a selected journal in the JCR database.
- Searching for journals in the JCR by discipline and place of publication.
A tutorial video demonstrating how to search for a journal according to the discipline and the place of publication (for example, Polish journals of cardiology).
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