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academic-researcher

Guide academic paper structure, literature reviews, and citation styles.

1|Updated Feb 16, 2026
Search Tags:#ethics#literature review#research methodology#academic writing#IMRAD#citation management#source evaluation
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dobachi/claude-skills-marketplace --skill academic-researcher-dobachi
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: academic-researcher
Source: https://github.com/dobachi/claude-skills-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/academic-researcher/skills/academic-researcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dobachi/claude-skills-marketplace --skill academic-researcher-dobachi

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you plan and write rigorous academic work by organizing research methods, structuring papers, managing citations, and producing literature reviews that match an appropriate academic tone.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Paper-writing guidance: IMRAD-style structure, writing order, and chapter planning aligned to academic conventions.
  • Literature review support: Source prioritization, credibility assessment, and synthesis-ready research workflow.
  • Citation and ethics standards: Guidance across common citation styles (IEEE/APA/MLA) and ethical AI-assisted writing disclosure principles.
  • Research methodology planning: Credibility evaluation criteria (ACRL), systematic research methods, and practical drafting checklists.

Quick Start

Ask the academic-researcher to help you outline and draft a literature review and methodology for your topic, using the appropriate academic citation style and an evidence-focused research plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-researcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure an academic paper using the IMRAD format?▼

IMRAD structure organizes academic papers into Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections. This Skill guides writing order and chapter planning to align with formal academic conventions for monographs and research workflows.

What is the best way to write a literature review for a research paper?▼

Writing a literature review requires source prioritization, credibility assessment, and evidence synthesis. This Skill helps evaluate sources using ACRL criteria and structures the review to match an appropriate academic tone.

How do I choose between IEEE, APA, and MLA citation styles?▼

Choosing between IEEE, APA, and MLA citation styles depends on your academic discipline. This Skill provides guidance across these common formats to ensure proper citation management and adherence to ethical writing standards.

Can I use AI-assisted writing for academic research without plagiarizing?▼

AI-assisted writing is ethical when proper disclosure principles are followed. This Skill incorporates plagiarism safeguards and ethical AI-assisted writing guidelines to maintain academic integrity during draft scheduling.

How do I plan a research methodology and evaluate source credibility?▼

Planning research methodology involves systematic methods and practical drafting checklists. This Skill applies ACRL credibility evaluation criteria to help you frame topics, assess sources, and structure your methodology section.

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