Kidist Aberedew, Abebe Ayelign (2022). Aflatoxin Contamination in Commercially Available Red Pepper Collected from Producers in Addis Ababa. Food Additives and Contaminants Part B. (Accepted).
                  <p><p style="margin-block-end: 0px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Harding, Palatino, serif; font-size: 18px; margin-block-start: 0px !important;">Most readers today are accessing e-journals, which are indexed in scholarly databases such as Scopus and Google Scholar.</p><p style="margin-block: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Harding, Palatino, serif; font-size: 18px;">“Although these databases usually index the full text of papers, retrieval weightage for ‘Title’ is usually higher than other fields, such as ‘Results’,” Pu explains.</p><p style="margin-block: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Harding, Palatino, serif; font-size: 18px;">At the National University of Singapore, Pu and his colleagues run information literacy programmes for editors and authors. They give advice for publishing best practice, such as how to identify the most commonly used keywords in literature searches in a given field.</p><p style="margin-block: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Harding, Palatino, serif; font-size: 18px;">“A professor once told us how he discovered that industry experts were using a different term or keyword to describe his research area,” says Pu.</p><p style="margin-block: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Harding, Palatino, serif; font-size: 18px;">“He had written a seminal paper that did not include this ‘industry keyword’. He believes his paper, which was highly cited by academics, would have a higher citation count if he had included this keyword in the title. As librarians, we try to highlight this example to our students so that they will consider all possible keywords to use in their searches and paper titles.”</p><p style="margin-block: 1rem 0px; color: rgb(34, 34, 34); font-family: Harding, Palatino, serif; font-size: 18px;"><span style="margin-block: 0px; font-weight: bolder;">How-to:</span>&nbsp;Authors should speak to an academic librarian at their institution to gain an understanding of keyword and search trends in their field of research. This should inform how the paper title is written.</p>                  
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