Use ChatGPT to plan your approach, synthesize what you’ve read,
draft from your notes, and study more effectively—then verify everything with your
sources and databases.
Turn annotated notes into paragraphs (with your citations)
Create figures/tables from quoted data
Generate study guides & flashcards
⚡ Fast Research Workflows
1) Question → Search Terms
“Refine this research question and create 8–10 keyword strings for scholarly databases. Include synonyms and field-specific terms.”
2) Source Triage
“From these 6 abstracts, make a table with columns: design, sample, measures, primary findings, limitations.”
3) Evidence Synthesis
“Build a 2×2 synthesis matrix (theory × method). Add 1–2 key insights per cell and note contradictions.”
4) Draft & Polish
“From the evidence table, draft a 150–200 word related-work paragraph for a grad-level paper; keep citations I supplied.”
📊Evidence Table Starter
“Create a table with columns: Citation, Design, Sample, Measures, Key Findings, Limitations. Populate only from the quotes I provide; do not invent data.”
🧪 Prompt Starters
Brainstorm & Refine
“Propose 5 focused research questions on [topic]; include 1 feasibility note each (data, scope, ethics).”
Literature Triage
“Summarize these abstracts in 2 sentences each and tag with 2–3 keywords. Then suggest what’s in/out for my review.”