academic-research

Automate scholarly writing planning from research questions to chapter outlines.

Updated Jan 31, 2026

Search Tags:#outline #literature review #academic writing #dissertation #analyze #thesis

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npx skills add https://github.com/fabioc-aloha/Alex_Sandbox --skill academic-research-fabioc-aloha

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: academic-research
Source: https://github.com/fabioc-aloha/Alex_Sandbox/tree/main/.github/skills/academic-research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/fabioc-aloha/Alex_Sandbox --skill academic-research-fabioc-aloha

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Researchers often struggle to plan, structure, and manage scholarly writing tasks across theses, dissertations, and literature reviews, leading to disorganized drafts and missed deadlines.

Core Features & Use Cases

Structured writing templates: Guides from research questions to chapter outlines for theses, dissertations, and articles.
Literature synthesis support: Helps organize sources using thematic, chronological, or methodological approaches.
Planning & quick-start templates: Provides a ready-to-use outline and checklists to accelerate writing.

Quick Start

Generate a literature-review plan and thesis outline for a given topic, including research questions, an evidence map, and suggested chapters.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-research

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I structure a literature review for my dissertation?▼

This Skill helps structure a literature review by organizing sources using thematic, chronological, or methodological synthesis approaches, generating a structured outline with research questions and an evidence map to guide your dissertation writing.

What is the best way to outline a thesis from research questions?▼

To outline a thesis from research questions, this Skill applies structured writing templates that translate your initial research questions directly into suggested chapters, methodology considerations, and revision-ready scholarly drafts.

Can I generate a dissertation plan for a specific academic topic?▼

Yes, you can generate a dissertation plan for a specific topic by providing your research focus, which the Skill uses to produce a quick-start outline, planning checklists, and chapter structures applicable across academic disciplines.

Does this academic writing tool support journal article formatting?▼

Yes, this academic writing tool supports journal article formatting by guiding the planning and structuring of scholarly writing tasks from initial research questions to standard scholarly structures and revision-ready drafts.

What should I do if my thesis outline feels disorganized?▼

If your thesis outline feels disorganized, you can use this Skill to automate the planning of scholarly writing tasks, mapping your research questions to standard scholarly structures and generating a cohesive chapter outline.