STAGE 1: RESEARCH IDEATION & PLANNING

🧠 Step 1: Topic Exploration & Research Gap Identification

Tools:

• Semantic Scholar: Identify trends in your research field
• Connected Papers: Visualize the relationship between papers
• ResearchRabbit: Explore citation networks and relevant works

🔍 Step 2: Literature Review

Tools:

• Zotero: Organize references efficiently
• LitMaps: Visualize the evolution of literature in your topic
• SciSpace: Highlight and analyze PDF papers

📊 Step 3: Research Design Planning

Tools:

• G*Power: Perform sample size calculations
• Protocol.io: Document research methods clearly

📍 STAGE 2: PAPER DRAFTING

📝 Step 4: Paper Outlining