The University of Basrah Organizes a Panel Discussion on Scientific Publishing in International Journals
The Date Palm Research Center at the University of Basrah organized a panel discussion on scientific publishing in reputable international journals.
The discussion aimed to introduce participants to the integrated steps of publishing research in global indexing databases and to enhance researchers’ skills in selecting suitable journals and publishing their work in accordance with international standards.
Delivered by Dr. Ahmed Madi Waheed, the session provided an overview of journal performance indicators such as the Impact Factor and CiteScore, in addition to a practical application for calculating the h-index to evaluate research influence. The discussion also addressed methods for selecting appropriate journals through search engines provided by international publishing houses, as well as scientific approaches for refining and preparing manuscripts to improve their acceptance in high-ranking journals classified within Q1 and Q2 categories.
Department of Media and Government Communication