academic-writing-publication
Prepare manuscripts following APA, ASA, or discipline-specific guidelines with proper reporting standards and peer review navigation
Best use case
academic-writing-publication is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Prepare manuscripts following APA, ASA, or discipline-specific guidelines with proper reporting standards and peer review navigation
Teams using academic-writing-publication should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/academic-writing-publication/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How academic-writing-publication Compares
| Feature / Agent | academic-writing-publication | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Prepare manuscripts following APA, ASA, or discipline-specific guidelines with proper reporting standards and peer review navigation
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Academic Writing and Publication Skill Prepare manuscripts following discipline-specific guidelines and navigate the peer review publication process. ## Overview The Academic Writing and Publication skill enables preparation of manuscripts following APA, ASA, or other discipline-specific guidelines with proper reporting standards, citation practices, and effective navigation of the peer review publication process. ## Capabilities ### Manuscript Preparation - Structure and organization - Literature review writing - Methods documentation - Results presentation - Discussion development ### Style Guidelines - APA format - ASA format - Chicago style - Discipline conventions - Citation management ### Reporting Standards - CONSORT - STROBE - PRISMA - COREQ - JARS ### Peer Review Navigation - Journal selection - Cover letter writing - Reviewer response - Revision strategy - Resubmission handling ### Publication Strategy - Target identification - Timing considerations - Co-authorship - Open access options - Impact optimization ## Usage Guidelines ### When to Use - Preparing manuscripts - Submitting to journals - Responding to reviews - Planning publications - Meeting reporting standards ### Best Practices - Follow guidelines precisely - Use appropriate standards - Respond professionally - Document revisions - Maintain integrity ### Integration Points - Quantitative Methods skill - Qualitative Analysis skill - Systematic Review skill - Research Ethics and IRB skill ## References - Academic Manuscript Preparation process - Research Pre-Registration process - Quantitative Research Methodologist agent - Qualitative Research Specialist agent
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