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academic-writing

Guide researchers from research questions to manuscript-ready academic writing.

359|61|Updated Dec 25, 2025
Search Tags:#peer-review#literature-review#academic-writing#citation-management#research-design#IMRaD#scholarly-communication
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill academic-writing
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Skill: academic-writing
Source: https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism/tree/main/academic-writing
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jamditis/claude-skills-journalism --skill academic-writing

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the end-to-end process of academic writing, research design, and scholarly communication, helping researchers and students turn ideas into structured, publish-ready work and manage citations effectively.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Research design guidance: from formulating feasible research questions (FINER) to methodological planning.
  • Literature review strategy: systematic search templates, thematic organization, and synthesis.
  • Manuscript structuring and writing style: IMRaD structure, section guidance, and academic writing conventions.
  • Citation management and referencing: guidance on citation practices, reference organization, and formatting (APA, Chicago, etc.).
  • Use Case: Imagine drafting a grant proposal or literature review; this Skill provides templates, checklists, and example language to accelerate writing.

Quick Start

Draft an IMRaD outline for a literature review on a chosen topic, including abstract, introduction, methods, results, and discussion, with APA-style citations.

Frequently Asked Questions about academic-writing

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I structure a research paper using the IMRaD format?▼

IMRaD formatting organizes academic writing into Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion sections. This Skill provides section guidance and templates to structure scholarly manuscripts and standard writing conventions.

What is the best way to organize a systematic literature review?▼

A systematic literature review requires structured search templates and thematic organization. This Skill provides strategies for synthesizing sources and organizing references to streamline scholarly communication.

How do I formulate feasible research questions for academic study?▼

Formulating feasible research questions relies on the FINER framework for methodological planning. This Skill offers research design guidance to help structure viable academic inquiries from initial concept to manuscript.

Can I use this workflow for APA and Chicago citation management?▼

Citation management supports formatting references in styles like APA and Chicago. This Skill guides reference organization and citation practices to ensure adherence to standard academic writing conventions.

Does this academic writing skill apply across different academic disciplines?▼

Academic writing workflows apply across disciplines to guide research design and manuscript preparation. This Skill offers templates and checklists that adapt scholarly communication for various fields.

What do I need to prepare a manuscript for peer-review submission?▼

Peer-review preparation requires structured manuscripts, formatted citations, and adherence to standard writing conventions. This Skill provides checklists and example language to finalize publish-ready academic work.

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