Extension lecture held on Writing Research Paper

ALIGARH  : The Department of Psychology, Aligarh Muslim University organized an extension lecture on “Writing Research Papers,” by Prof. Habib Ahmad, a retired faculty from Zakir Husain College, University of Delhi and an alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University.

Prof. Habib highlighted the common mistakes in research presentation and the importance of learning from such mistakes. He discussed the key elements of effective paper writing, including structuring, conducting comprehensive literature reviews and adhering to a clear and engaging writing style.

He underscored the importance of objectivity, proper citation to avoid plagiarism, and introduced the four key points in paper publishing: author, editor, reviewer, and publisher.

Earlier, Prof. Shah Alam, Chairman, Department of Psychology welcomed the guest speaker and introduced him to the students. He recounted his contributions as a former captain and standout horse rider of the AMU Riding Club.

The participants and paper presenters from the World Mental Health Day Seminar were given certificates by the guest speaker.

Ms. Filzah Kakul conducted the programme while Ms. Ilma Fatima extended a vote of thanks.