Workshop Features

  • Grasp the Fundamentals of Bibliometric and Systematic Reviews.
  • Develop well-defined, researchable questions.
  • Conduct efficient literature searches using academic databases.
  • Learn about the latest tools (VOSviewer, R) and software used in bibliometric research.
  • Come up with an Idea, Go with the Manuscript - understand the process of writing papers from Ideation to submission.
  • Completely Practical.
  • Sample Article Draft, Essential Software, Study Materials.

Organized by:

Library and Learning Services

LM Thapar School of Management

Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology

Derabassi - Barwala Road, Chandigarh, Punjab 140507

Key Contacts

Dr. Inderjit Kaur

Dr. Shri Ram


About the Workshop

The Workshop on Writing & Publishing Bibliometric & Systematic Review Papers addresses a critical need in today’s competitive academic environment. As research outputs increased exponentially, the ability to synthesize existing knowledge through systematic reviews and bibliometric analyses has become essential for scholars. These methods enable researchers to identify trends, gaps, research problems, and impactful studies within their fields, enhancing the quality and relevance of their work. The session offers practical guidance on framing research questions, selecting databases, using bibliometric tools, applying systematic review methodologies, and targeting suitable journals. By the end of the workshop, attendees will have a solid manuscript draft and the skills to refine and publish it. The workshop equips participants with the necessary skills to produce high-impact articles, boosting their academic visibility and contribution to evidence-based knowledge, which is increasingly demanded by top-tier journals and funding bodies.

    For Whom It Is

    • Researchers
    • Academicians
    • Graduate students from various disciplines interested in mastering advanced literature review techniques

    The subject Domain may include.

    • Social sciences
    • Health sciences
    • Engineering, and business, where systematic reviews and bibliometric studies are crucial for summarizing existing research and identifying trends.
    • Librarians and information professionals who support research initiatives will also benefit from learning these methods.

Contents

BIBLIOMETRIC & SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

  • Overview of Bibliometric & Systematic Reviews
  • Why Bibliometric Studies & Systematic Reviews
  • Deriving suitable topics for Bibliometric and Systematic Reviews

    • DATABASES FOR BIBLIOMETRIC STUDIES & Systematic Reviews

  • Database Search Techniques & Strategies
  • Data Collection & Preparing for Bibliometric and Systematic Review
  • Understanding PRISMA Model

    • TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

  • Excel Tools for Data Analysis
  • Tools for Data Cleaning
  • VOS Viewer Tool for Bibliometric Analysis
  • BiblioMetrix Tool for Bibliometric Analysis
  • Charting, Table, Graph
  • AI Tools for Systematic Review

    • WRITING AND DRAFTING MANUSCRIPT

  • Designing Article Template
  • Content Development
  • Writing Different Sections
  • Interpretation of Results, Discussion & Conclusion
  • Reference Management

    • PUBLICATION ETHICS, PLAGIARISM, COPYRIGHT

  • Ethical Consideration
  • Copyright
  • Plagiarism
  • Journal Selection for Publication

    • ORGANIZER

    Nava Nalanda Central Library

    The Nava Nalanda Central Library, one of the iconic structures of TIET, occupies a prominent place on the campus, and it is truly the “Heart of the Academic Institute.” The Architecture of the library is World-acclaimed and ranked among the "26 Stunning University Libraries Around the World You Need to See". The Library is housed in a centrally air-conditioned, aesthetically designed building with about 1.5 lakh books, more than 5 lakh ebooks, 40 thousand plus e-journals & conferences, and a large quantity of database to cater to the needs of the academic fraternity. The fully automated library is equipped with an RFID system, a shelf-check system, and resources that make all processes smooth and transparent.



    ABOUT LM THAPAR SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT (LMTSM)

    LM Thapar School of Management (LMTSM) was established on July 23, 2007, as a constituent of Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology (TIET), Patiala, Punjab—an institution with a legacy of 69 years in higher education. Located in Dera Bassi, Punjab, LMTSM is AACSB accredited, a distinction earned by less than 6% of business schools worldwide, reflecting our commitment to global standards of excellence. With a residential capacity of over 500 students, LMTSM offers a vibrant, future-focused learning environment for aspiring leaders from across India.



    NNCL
    TIET, Patiala

    40
    Seats

    03
    Speakers

    Workshop Instructors

    Dr. Shri Ram

    Head & Librarian

    Nava Nalanda Central Library, TIET

    Dr. Shri Ram Pandey

    HOD & Associate Professor

    Central University of Haryana

    Dr. Neeraj Kumar Singh

    Deputy Librarian

    AC Joshi Library, Panjab University, Chandigarh

    Registration

    Registration fee:

    Regular Registration : 4012 (INR)

    Research Scholar/ Student: 2360 (INR)

    Registration Fee Includes: Workshop Kit (Essential Software, Handout, Stationary , Selected Reading, Article Draft Template), Lunch, Tea, Certificate.

    Event FAQs

    Participants has to make their own arrangement for Stay at Patiala. We can help to identify near by hotels
    • Patiala is about 90 KMs from Chandigarh, 55 KMs from Ambala & 30 Kms from Rajpura
    • Nearest Railway Stations are Patiala, Rajpura, Ambala well connected by Indian Rail Network
    • Patiala is Well Connected with Road Network
    • Nearest Airport is Mohali International Airport, Chandigarh
    The Climate in Patiala in the month of November shall be moderately cold, Outside visitors are advised to check the weather condition and equip with light woolen dressess.

    Recent Workshop - Writing Bibliometric Papers

    Event Location

    Nava Nalanda Central Library
    Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology
    Patiala, Punjab -147 004
    Phone: +91 0175 239 3143, 3141, 3040;
    Mobile: +91 98160 46419
    Email: librarian@thapar.edu