Live online workshop · 2 sessions

From Research Idea to Publication in Scopus-Indexed Journals

Identify a research gap, develop a focused question and understand the steps towards journal submission.

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What you will learn

Identify meaningful research gaps

Develop research questions and objectives

Evaluate journal suitability and credibility

Understand submission and peer review

Workshop curriculum

Session 01

From Research Idea to Research Question

– IST

  • Identifying meaningful research gaps
  • Developing focused research questions and objectives
  • Assessing research novelty and publication potential
  • Practical exercise: Refining your research question

Session 02

Publishing in Scopus-indexed journals

– IST

  • Journal selection and Scopus indexing verification
  • Identifying predatory journals and publication charges
  • Avoiding desk rejection and preparing manuscripts
  • Navigating submission, peer review and revisions

Workshop faculty

Dr. Arvind Yadav

Dr. Arvind Yadav

Assistant Professor
Manipur University, India

  • Author or co-author of 21 journal articles and two book chapters, covering health economics, maternal healthcare, socioeconomic inequalities, agriculture and environmental sustainability.
  • Published research in journals including Indian Economic Review, Health and Social Care in the Community, Journal of Public Affairs and Indian Journal of Medical Research.
  • Expertise in applied econometrics and large-scale survey data analysis, including research using National Family Health Survey (NFHS) and National Sample Survey (NSS) data.
  • Experienced in Stata, R, SPSS and EViews, with university teaching in econometrics, statistics, and data management and analysis.
  • Conducted workshops on econometric analysis using Stata and R, and delivered invited lectures on quantitative methods in health research.
  • Research supervision experience at doctoral and master’s levels, including dissertations on maternal health, child nutrition, women’s empowerment and environmental economics.
  • Recipient of the Best Paper Award at ICSEI 2024, organised by the Department of Economics, Manipal University Jaipur.

What your registration includes

Live sessions

Two interactive sessions · 4 hours

Session recordings

Availability and access duration to be confirmed.

Workshop resources

Materials to be confirmed.

Certificate

Availability and completion criteria to be confirmed.

Workshop registration

From Research Idea to Publication in Scopus-Indexed Journals

  • Sunday, 1 November 2026
  • Morning session: 10:30 AM–12:30 PM IST
  • Evening session: 5:00 PM–7:00 PM IST
  • Live online · 2 sessions · 4 hours

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Frequently asked questions

Who is this workshop suitable for?

The sessions are designed for researchers, scholars and academics who want a structured introduction to developing research questions and navigating journal submission. The curriculum above outlines the topics covered.

Do I need prior research or publication experience?

Previous journal publication experience is not required. Bring a research topic or an area of interest for the research-question exercise.

How will I receive the joining details?

The meeting platform and joining-instruction arrangements will be confirmed before registration opens. For an update, contact support@owlyarc.com.

Will recordings and a certificate be available?

Recording access, workshop resources and certificate arrangements are being finalised. Confirmed inclusions and any completion conditions will be shown on this page before registration opens.

Does attending guarantee journal publication?

No. The workshop provides guidance on research development, journal selection, submission and peer review. Acceptance is decided independently by the journal and its editors and reviewers.