A roadmap for scientific publications – Part I

Abstract

Scientific publications are the foundation for all research activities in their respective fields. They help in sharing original research work with others and to review the research work done. They become the most important factor for the evolution of modern day science where one researcher builds his work based on others research thereby creating scope for further improvement. There are many scientific publications carried out constantly in different journals and print media. But only few articles give the details necessary to be looked into before publication, and they are also specific for any particular topic or subtopic, Hardly any article is there which gives the complete detail which a researcher needs to know before publishing his/her article. This article gives the details to be looked into before, during and after for publication of the study. It helps in making the researchers life easy by compiling all the details in a nut shell there by paving a road map for easy and hastle free publication of the articles.For convenience sake these are published in two parts. In this first part details of various types of Scientific research, studies, sampling methods and calculations, graphical representation of results and the various analytical tests are described.