academic-researcher

Generate structured literature reviews with APA, MLA, or Chicago citations.

Updated Mar 5, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ThanabordeeN/gemini-productivity-skills --skill academic-researcher-thanabordeen
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Skill: academic-researcher
Source: https://github.com/ThanabordeeN/gemini-productivity-skills/tree/main/academic-researcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ThanabordeeN/gemini-productivity-skills --skill academic-researcher-thanabordeen

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Literature reviews and scholarly writing often suffer from disorganization, inconsistent citations, and fragmented analyses. This skill provides structured guidance, templates, and frameworks to streamline literature reviews, paper analysis, and academic writing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Literature Reviews: build comprehensive syntheses with clear research questions, themes, and gaps.
  • Citation & Formatting Support: generate APA, MLA, or Chicago citations and bibliographies.
  • Paper Analysis & Proposals: analyze methodologies, outline limitations, and draft research proposals.
  • Use Case: For a graduate literature review, generate a topic-focused summary with a gap analysis and formatted references.

Quick Start

Summarize the latest literature on your topic, format citations in APA/MLA/Chicago as requested, and identify key research gaps.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-researcher

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

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How do I write a systematic literature review for my thesis?

Writing a systematic literature review is streamlined by applying structured templates to synthesize research questions, identify thematic gaps, and generate output-ready summaries for graduate theses or journal articles.

Can I format citations in APA, MLA, and Chicago for scholarly writing?

Yes, formatting citations in APA, MLA, and Chicago is fully supported. The tool generates formatted references and bibliographies directly within your research summaries and proposals.

What is the best way to analyze methodologies and identify research gaps?

Analyzing methodologies and identifying research gaps is best handled through structured paper analysis frameworks that outline limitations and build comprehensive syntheses of current scholarly literature.

How do I draft a research proposal with proper academic formatting?

Drafting a research proposal with academic formatting involves applying systematic templates to structure your methodology analysis, summarize relevant literature, and format citations for grant proposals.

Does this approach work for generating literature syntheses on specific topics?

Yes, this approach works for generating literature syntheses by focusing on specific topics to create topic-focused summaries, extract key themes, and highlight limitations across multiple papers.