paper-self-review

Automate academic paper self-review with a structured checklist.

55|7|Updated Feb 22, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xlx777/ccg-scholar --skill paper-self-review
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: paper-self-review
Source: https://github.com/xlx777/ccg-scholar/tree/main/templates/skills/paper-self-review
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xlx777/ccg-scholar --skill paper-self-review

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a systematic, repeatable framework to assess and improve academic manuscripts before submission, reducing oversights and enhancing clarity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structure Review: verifies that Abstract, Introduction, Method, Results, and Discussion are complete and coherent.
  • Logic Consistency Check: ensures research questions, methodology, results, and conclusions align logically.
  • Citation Completeness: checks references for coverage, consistency, and formatting.
  • Figure/Table Quality: reviews captions, readability, and alignment with the narrative.
  • Writing Clarity: evaluates language precision, terminology usage, and paragraph structure.
  • Use Case: apply during pre-submission checks or after major revisions to produce a report highlighting issues and recommended edits.

Quick Start

Run a guided self-review on your draft to generate a structured quality report.

Frequently Asked Questions about paper-self-review

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I self-review an academic paper before submission?

To self-review an academic paper before submission, apply a structured checklist to verify structure, logic consistency, citation completeness, figure quality, and writing clarity across the manuscript.

What is a structured checklist for academic manuscript quality?

A structured manuscript checklist systematically assesses the abstract, introduction, method, results, discussion, and citations to ensure logical coherence, validate research alignment, and improve writing precision.

How can I check logic consistency in a research paper?

Check logic consistency in a research paper by verifying that research questions, methodology, results, and conclusions align logically throughout the manuscript using a systematic self-review framework.

Can I use a self-review checklist for post-draft paper revisions?

Yes, you can use a self-review checklist for post-draft revisions to generate a structured quality report that highlights issues and recommends edits for advisor-ready reviews.

What's the best way to check citation completeness and formatting?

The best way to check citation completeness is to review references for coverage, consistency, and formatting alignment as part of a comprehensive pre-submission manuscript assessment.

How do I review figures and tables for academic writing clarity?

Review figures and tables by evaluating their captions, readability, and alignment with the narrative to ensure they support the manuscript's logical consistency and overall writing clarity.