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RESEARCH @ NUST

Research support, where to publish your research and why research data management

  Publishing in Journals

The rapid move towards digital publishing has led to an unprecedented increase in the number journals available to our researchers to publish in.

  Publishing in Namibian, new or “niche” Journals

Journals that do not appear on the Cabell’s list, will be evaluated according to the following criteria:

  • Integrity: Articles published in the journal must be sufficiently protected from unauthorized modifications or falsifications.

  Publishing in Academic Conferences Proceedings

Academics often present their research at conferences for networking and collaboration purposes, but also to have their work discovered by others in their field.

  What is RDM?

Research data management concerns the organisation of data, from its entry to the research cycle through to the dissemination and archiving of valuable results.

  Why is RDM important?

Research data is of significant value to researchers and good stewardship of research data is necessary to...

  How to create a Data Management Plan (DMP)?

The purpose of creating a data management plan is to save time and resources, documenting your data, preserving your research contribution and meeting funding requirements.

  Data Storage, Retention and Preservation

As part of your plan, you will have to decide how you will organise, document and backup your research data.

  Sharing of Research Data

Data sharing increases the visibility of your research and can lead to new discoveries.

  RDM Tools & Guides

JISC RDM Toolkit, LEARN Project RDM Toolkit

  Research quick links guide

Writing a Research Proposal, Writing a Postgraduate Research Proposal, Literature Reviews Explained, How to Write a Literature Review, Doing a Literature Review

  Research Academy

Navigate your research journey with Researcher Academy. Free e-learning modules developed by global experts. Career guidance and advice.

  Faculty and Research Support

Faculty and Research Support Librarian provide a range of services to staff and students, which focus on a particular area or discipline.

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