Aresearcharticleisareportofaresearch study conducted by the author(s) through a specific research method, identifying a research population. It is generally published in a peer-reviewed journal and asks a research question or states a hypothesis or hypotheses. A workshop is a meeting at which a group of people engage in intensive discussion and activity on a particular subject or project. A symposium is a forum for researchers to present and discuss their work in a specific field. Conference is similar to asymposium but involves greater participation and is spread over several days. So a wider spectrum of ideas and issues is made possible in a spectrum.