Mendeley Management Reference Application and Scientific Writing Strategy

Abstract

The main obstacle in making a scientific paper is due to lack of experience in writing and weak knowledge of strategies in technical writing. This workshop aims to provide insight into writing strategies, train using the Mendeley application reference tool, and write citations in journals or scientific papers. This activity was carried out through the Zoom Meeting application by presenting competent resource persons and divided into several stages, starting from participant registration, education stages and direct practice of using applications on Microsoft Office Word. From the training results, ten universities with 150 participants participated, of which 52% of participants were unfamiliar with the Mendeley application. With the evaluation results, 70.47% of participants were able to operate this application. Participants stated that they were very interested in using the simple regression results, the R2 value = 0.9691, and the ease of use of the application obtained an R2 value of 0.9702.

Peningkatan Kualitas Publikasi dan Pengembangan Karier Inspektur Penerbangan melalui Pelatihan Karya Tulis Ilmiah untuk Direktorat Navigasi Penerbangan

“…Karya tulis sering disebut dengan academic writing memiliki fungsi sebagai sarana untuk mengembangkan ilmu pengetahuan dan teknologi, dalam referensi lainnya scientific paper sebagai laporan tertulis yang di publikasikan dan memenuhi kaidah etika penulisan, keilmuan, publikasi dan bermanfaat untuk menyebarkan informasi dan gagasan maupun temuan (Day & Gastel, 2012), struktur dan sistematika penulisan dari karya ilmiah perlu diperhatikan dengan baik, bukan sekedar konteks namun juga bagian dari isi tulisan. Pelatihan karya ilmiah tidak sekedar menulis namun juga diperlukan aplikasi lain yang bermanfaat untuk menulis seperti reference management, Mendeley (Isradi, 2022) Berdasarkan kebutuhan dari Inspektur Penerbangan yang bertugas di Otorita Bandar Udara akan pelatihan karya tulis ilmiah dan merujuk kepada beberapa kegiatan pelatihan yang telah diseleneggarakan, maka kegiatan kerya tulis ilmiah yang diberikan dari Dosen Politeknik Penerbangan Indonesia kepada para inspektur penerbangan menjadi sebuah upaya solusi dalam pengembangan karier para inspektur penerbangan serta memiliki manfaat dari pengalaman yang dimiliki para inspektur untuk dipublikasikan melalui jurnal ilmiah.…”

Training on Reference Manager Tool (Mendeley) for Students of Faculty of Islamic Studies, Universitas Muhammadiyah Bengkulu

“…Students are not yet fully aware of the use of Mendeley Reference Manager in improving the efficiency and quality of writing scientific papers, have limited understanding of how to organize references and utilize the available features, and face difficulties in integrating references from Mendeley into scientific papers effectively. This is supported by the opinion Kusumaningsih (2018) that many students have difficulty with multiple citations and categorizing documents Isradi et al (2022) said that there was a lack of experience and weak knowledge of using itMendeley applicationhinder the writing of scientific papers.…”