Digital Tools for Research

Digital Tools for Educational Research (ICT Applications in Research)ICT tools are mainly used by researchers for its ability to ease knowledge –gathering process and to enhance resource development. ICT Tools usage in research…

Digital Research Tools

Reference Management Tools:

Zotero : Zotero is a free and open-source reference management software to manage bibliographic data and related research materials.

Mendeley : Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic social network that can help you organize your research, collaborate with others online, and discover the latest research

EndNote : EndNote is a commercial reference management software package, used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles.

Qiqqa : Qiqqa is a freeware and freemium reference management software that allows researchers to work with thousands of PDFs

JabRef : JabRef is an open-sourced, cross-platform citation and reference management software. It uses BibTeX and BibLaTeX as its native formats and is therefore typically used for LaTeX.

Data Collection Tools:

KoBoToolbox : KoBoToolbox is a suite of tools for field data collection for use in challenging environments. Our software is free and open source.
Google Forms: https://www.google.com/forms/about/
Microsoft Forms: https://www.office.com/launch/forms
Survey Monkey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/
Zoho Forms: https://www.zoho.com/forms/
Type form: https://www.typeform.com/
Cognito Forms: https://www.cognitoforms.com/

Theses & Dissertations Database:

PQDT Open: https://pqdtopen.proquest.com/search.html
White Rose eTheses: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/
MIT Theses: http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/7582
Stanford University Libraries: https://library.stanford.edu/
UColorado Libraries: https://www.colorado.edu/libraries/
FAS Theses & Dissertations: https://dash.harvard.edu/handle/1/4927603
EBSCO Open Dissertations: https://biblioboard.com/opendissertations/
EThOS e-theses: https://ethos.bl.uk/Home.do
UNSW Library: https://www.library.unsw.edu.au/
Open Access Theses: https://oatd.org/
Shodhganga (Reservoir of Indian Theses): https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/

Literature Search Database:

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/
Academia: https://www.academia.edu/
Semantic Scholar: https://www.semanticscholar.org/
Scinapse: https://scinapse.io/
Eric: https://eric.ed.gov/
PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
DOAJ: https://doaj.org/
Lens: https://www.lens.org/
Web of Knowledge: https://login.webofknowledge.com/
Scopus: https://www.scopus.com/home.uri
Elicit : https://elicit.org/
Connected papers: https://www.connectedpapers.com/
Litmap: https://www.litmaps.com/
R Discovery: https://discovery.researcher.life/
IEEE Xplore: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp
Science Direct: https://www.sciencedirect.com/
J-Gate: https://jgatenext.com/
ORCID: https://orcid.org/signin
Paperity: https://paperity.org/
Publons: https://publons.com/wos-op/account/unified-auth/
SpringerLink; https://link.springer.com/
Web of Science: https://mjl.clarivate.com/search-results
AMS: https://www.ams.org/journals
Annual Reviews: https://www.annualreviews.org/
EBSCO: https://www.ebsco.com/
Elsevier: https://www.elsevier.com/
Indian Citation Index: https://www.indiancitationindex.com/
Indian Journals: https://www.indianjournals.com/
JSTOR: https://www.jstor.org/
PsycINFO: https://www.sciencedirect.com/browse/journals-and-books
ProQuest: https://www.proquest.com/?accountid=169001
PubPsych: https://www.pubpsych.eu/

Parapharasing Tools:

Quillbot: https://quillbot.com/
Preposteso: https://www.prepostseo.com/paraphrasing-tool
Paraphraser: https://www.paraphraser.io/
Rephrase: https://www.rephrase.info/
Paraphrasingtool: https://paraphrasingtool.ai/
Smallseotools: https://smallseotools.com/paraphrasing-tool/
Editpad: https://www.editpad.org/tool/paraphrasing-tool
Duplichecker: https://www.duplichecker.com/article-rewriter.php

Research Paper Summarisation Tools:

Semantic Scholar: https://www.semanticscholar.org/
Elicit: https://elicit.org/
Saga AI: https://saga.so/ai
Iris.ai: https://iris.ai/
SummarizeBot: https://www.summarizebot.com/
ReadCube papers: https://www.papersapp.com/

Grammar Check:

Grammarly: https://app.grammarly.com/
Quillbot: https://quillbot.com/grammar-check
Writer: https://writer.com/grammar-checker/
GrammarCheck: https://www.grammarcheck.net/editor/
Ginger Software: https://www.gingersoftware.com/grammarcheck
Prowriting: https://prowritingaid.com/grammar-checker
Reverso: https://www.reverso.net/spell-checker/english-spelling-grammar/
Scribens: https://www.scribens.com/

Journal Finders

bibguru: https://www.bibguru.com/
Jane: https://jane.biosemantics.org/
Elsiever Journal Finder: https://journalfinder.elsevier.com/
Springer Journal Suggester: https://journalsuggester.springer.com/
Publish & Flourish Open Access: http://flourishoa.org/
Wiley Journal Finder; https://journalfinder.wiley.com/search?type=match
Think. Check. Submit: https://thinkchecksubmit.org/
Web of Science Master List: https://mjl.clarivate.com/home
Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ): https://doaj.org/
PMC Central: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/

Plagiarism Checker / Detector:

Grammarly (Free + Premium): https://app.grammarly.com/
Turnitin (Premium) : https://turnitin.com/
Ouriginal (Urkund): https://www.ouriginal.com/
Duplichecker: https://www.duplichecker.com/
Plagiarism Detector: https://plagiarismdetector.net/
Que Text: https://www.quetext.com/plagiarism-checker
Plagiarism Checker: https://www.check-plagiarism.com/
Drilbit: https://www.drillbitplagiarism.com/
iThenticate: https://www.ithenticate.com/

Schematics / Ilustrations / Drawing Tools

Smart Servier Medical Art (Free): https://smart.servier.com/
Canva (Free + Premium): https://www.canva.com/
Draw.io (Free): https://app.diagrams.net/
MindMeister (Free): https://www.mindmeister.com/
Xmind (Free): https://xmind.app/
Lucidchart (Free): https://www.lucidchart.com/pages/
Inkscape (Free): https://inkscape.org/
bioRender (Premium): https://www.biorender.com/
Mermaid.gs (Free)

AI Tools in Research

AI Article Search / Summary

AI ResearchChat

AI Data Analysis

AI Text Speech

SpeechTexter
AI Voice Dictation

AI Tools in Research

AI LitMaps

Connected Papers
Litmaps
Enago Read (Prev. Raxter)

AI Plagiarism/Paraphrase / Grammer

AI Reference Maker

Systematic Reviews Tools

Rayyan (Free): https://www.rayyan.ai/
RevMan5 (Free): http://www.cc-ims.net/RevMan/RevMan5/download/
Covindence (Premium): https://www.covidence.org/

Zotero - Personal Research AssistantZotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research. It is available for Mac, Windows, and Linux versions. This presenta…

KoBoToolbox : Data Collection Tool (Research Tool)KoBoToolbox is a suite of tools for field data collection for use in challenging environments. KoBoToolbox is free and open-source. The KoBoToolbox features a…

Google Scholar Button Extention

The Google Scholar button can be installed in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox or Opera). Google Scholar may help us to search the scholarly research article.

Digital Author Identifier (DAI)

Author identifiers are unique identifiers that allow authors to distinguish themselves from other researchers and to unambiguously associate themselves with their work. Author identifiers are unique identifiers assigned to researchers to prevent the author ambiguity problem within the scholarly community because researchers have the same first and last names.