Research & Search
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
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thedixitjain Skill Smr Software And ReproducibilityUse when preparing the released software, code, data, and reproducibility materials for a Sociological Methods & Research (SMR) paper — a usable package plus scripts that recreate every table, figure, and simulation, and the SMR data-and-code availability statement. Builds the reproducibility layer; does not write the manuscript.
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thedixitjain Skill South China Journal Of EconomicsUse when targeting 《南方经济》(South China Journal of Economics — 广东省社会科学院/广东经济学会主办的经济学月刊, 匿名审稿、不收版面费) or deciding whether a Chinese econ manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, anonymous-review/fee-free policy, abstract/keyword house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Artbull Writing Style And CitationUse when polishing prose and formatting citations for an Art Bulletin article to The Chicago Manual of Style — endnotes (not author-date), full credit-line captions, and consistent CAA-style formatting. Art-historical writing must be precise about objects and rigorous in its notes. Handles style and citation; it does not do the analysis.
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thedixitjain Skill Arpsych Proposal And CommissioningUse when getting a topic in front of the Annual Review of Psychology (ARPsych) Editorial Committee, suggesting a topic/author, or shaping an accepted invitation into an agreed scope. Handles the commissioning relationship; it does not test topic maturity (arpsych-topic-selection) or read the literature (arpsych-literature-synthesis).
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thedixitjain Skill Accounting And Economics ResearchUse when targeting 《会计与经济研究》(Accounting and Economics Research — 上海市教委主管、上海立信会计金融学院主办、双向匿名评审、不收版面费的财经双月刊) or deciding whether a Chinese accounting/finance/econ manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, abstract/keyword/citation house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Aerj Transparency And Data PolicyUse when preparing the transparency, reporting, and data-availability materials for an American Educational Research Journal (AERJ) manuscript. AERJ expects work to meet the AERA Standards for Reporting on Empirical Social Science Research (quantitative + qualitative) and the AERA Code of Ethics expectations on making data available. Prepares the materials; it does not waive requirements.
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thedixitjain Skill Apsr Transparency And Data PolicyUse when preparing the reproducibility / replication materials for an American Political Science Review (APSR) manuscript. APSR requires conditionally accepted authors to deposit a reproducibility package in the APSR Dataverse (Harvard Dataverse), which the editorial office verifies before publication. Covers quantitative and qualitative transparency and exemptions. Prepares the package; it does not waive requirements.
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thedixitjain Skill Atmospheric Chemistry And PhysicsUse when targeting Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (ACP) or deciding whether an atmospheric-composition manuscript fits this open-access, interactive-peer-review venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Environmental Health PerspectivesUse when targeting Environmental Health Perspectives or deciding whether an environmental-health manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, the public-health-relevance and methodological-rigor bar, epidemiological/toxicological expectations, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Est Reporting And ReproducibilityUse when assembling the Supporting Information (SI), data-availability statement, and public-data/code deposit for an Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T) manuscript. ES&T expects materials, data, and protocols to be deposited in public databases and a data-availability statement, with SI submitted alongside the manuscript. It guides reporting and deposit; it does not generate the underlying data.
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thedixitjain Skill Jel Comprehensiveness And BalanceUse when calibrating completeness vs. selectivity and ensuring fairness across schools, authors, and controversies in a Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) survey — including not over-promoting the author's own work. Audits coverage and even-handedness; it does not design the framework (jel-organizing-framework) or write prose (jel-writing-style).
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thedixitjain Skill Joc Open Science And TransparencyUse when preparing the open-science and transparency materials for a Journal of Communication (JoC) manuscript. JoC requires a Data Availability Statement and supports Open Science Badges for open data, open materials, and preregistration. Covers quantitative, computational, and qualitative transparency and the restricted-data path. Prepares the materials; it does not waive requirements.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Clinical InvestigationUse when targeting Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI) or deciding whether a translational medicine manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Macro Quality ResearchUse when targeting 《宏观质量研究》(Journal of Macro-quality Research — 教育部主管、武汉大学主办、武大质量发展战略研究院编辑出版的 CSSCI 期刊) or deciding whether a Chinese social-science/econ/management manuscript fits this journal. Applies the journal's quality-economics framing, house-style, official-submission-check (hgzlyj.whu.edu.cn), and desk-reject heuristics.
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athola Skill Night Market Research MethodologyTurn hunches into accepted results: worthiness score, evidence bar, research-to-rules. Use when vetting ideas. Not for QA; use night-market-validation-and-qa.
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thedixitjain Skill Prediction Market Oracle ResearchResearch prediction markets as data sources or oracle signals for products, agents, dashboards, and corporate decision intelligence. Use for source-grounded analysis of market-implied probabilities, caveats, and integration patterns without investment advice.
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thedixitjain Skill Chinese Review Of Financial StudiesUse when targeting 《金融评论》(Chinese Review of Financial Studies — 中国社会科学院金融研究所主办、2009 年创刊、不收版面费的金融学术双月刊) or deciding whether a Chinese finance manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, abstract/keyword/JEL house style, citation-quota rule, official ajcass.com submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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brycewang-stanford Skill Ca A Cancer Journal For CliniciansUse when targeting CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians (CA Cancer J Clin) or deciding whether an oncology manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill China Public Administration ReviewUse when targeting 《公共管理评论》(China Public Administration Review — 教育部主管、清华大学主办的公共管理学术季刊, 2004 年创刊, 匿名评审) or deciding whether a Chinese public-administration/governance manuscript fits this journal. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, abstract/keyword house style, anonymous-review rules, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill China Sport Science And TechnologyUse when targeting 《中国体育科技》(China Sport Science and Technology) — the CSSCI applied/competitive sport-science journal from the China Institute of Sport Science (国家体育总局体育科学研究所), sibling to 《体育科学》. Best for competitive sport, sports training practice, talent identification, physical conditioning, technical/tactical analysis, training-load and physiological/biochemical monitoring, anti-doping, and sports rehabilitation — i.e. application-oriented exercise science. Route theory-heavy or综合 contributions to 《体育科学》, and sport-as-case econ/clinical papers out of sport venues.
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thedixitjain Skill Epsl Reporting And ReproducibilityUse when assembling the supplementary material, data-availability statement, and FAIR data deposit for an Earth and Planetary Science Letters (EPSL) manuscript. EPSL follows Elsevier's research-data policies and the community expects deposition in discipline repositories — EarthChem, PANGAEA, IRIS/EarthScope, MagIC, NASA PDS, Zenodo. It guides reporting and deposit; it does not generate the data.
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thedixitjain Skill Ieee Transactions On Power SystemsUse when targeting IEEE Transactions on Power Systems (TPWRS) or deciding whether an electric-power-systems manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, the methodology-plus-case-study bar, the standard-test-system expectation, the power-system-vs-power-electronics routing, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Joap Open Science And TransparencyUse when meeting the Journal of Applied Psychology (JAP) open-science requirements. JAP holds empirical work (including meta-analyses) to the TOP framework — data, materials, and code availability with persistent identifiers, a data-transparency / data-availability statement, and preregistration weighed in evaluation. Prepares compliance; it does not waive requirements.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Agrotechnical EconomicsUse when targeting 《农业技术经济》(Journal of Agrotechnical Economics — 中国农业技术经济研究会与中国农业科学院农业经济与发展研究所主办、农业农村部主管的农业技术经济月刊, 1982 年创刊, CN11-1883/S, 双向匿名, iaecn.cn 投稿) or deciding whether a Chinese 农业技术/效率 manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, fee/review policy, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of International EconomicsUse when targeting Journal of International Economics (JIE) or deciding whether an international trade or international macro/finance manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Wuhan Sports UniversityUse when targeting 《武汉体育学院学报》(Journal of Wuhan Sports University) — a CSSCI comprehensive sport-science journal hosted by Wuhan Sports University, covering sports training & competitive sport, exercise science, and sport humanities & social science with a solid all-round profile. Best for well-evidenced studies across sub-fields without a narrowly specialist home; route history/ethnic-traditional-sport to 成都, strongly theory-led social science to 上海/南京, and applied competitive work to 《中国体育科技》.
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thedixitjain Skill Jpsp Open Science And TransparencyUse when meeting the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology (JPSP) transparency requirements — TOP Guidelines at Level 2, JARS reporting, data/code/materials disclosure to a trusted repository, preregistration status, and Registered Reports. Guides compliance; it does not create data or post your files for you.
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thedixitjain Skill Psci Open Science And TransparencyUse when meeting Psychological Science's open-science requirements. For submissions on or after 1 January 2024 the journal requires open data and materials (case-by-case exemptions), a Research Transparency Statement placed between the Introduction and Methods, persistent identifiers for shared content, and treats transparency limits and preregistration quality as factors in editorial decisions. Prepares compliance; it does not waive requirements.
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thedixitjain Skill Usenix Annual Technical ConferenceUse when targeting USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC) or deciding whether a computer-science manuscript fits this venue. Encodes conference fit, framing, evidence bar, submission-cycle checks, rebuttal posture, and desk-reject risks for systems.
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thedixitjain Skill Acm Interactive Surfaces And SpacesUse when targeting ACM Interactive Surfaces and Spaces (ISS) or deciding whether a computer-science manuscript fits this venue. Encodes conference fit, framing, evidence bar, submission-cycle checks, rebuttal posture, and desk-reject risks for interactive surfaces.
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thedixitjain Skill Agricultural And Forest MeteorologyUse when targeting Agricultural and Forest Meteorology or deciding whether a land–atmosphere manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, the land–atmosphere-process and flux-measurement bar, micrometeorological evidence expectations, Elsevier house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Earth And Planetary Science LettersUse when targeting Earth and Planetary Science Letters (EPSL) or deciding whether a quantitative solid-earth or planetary-science manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's broad-interest process-science fit, the quantitative geochemistry/geophysics evidence bar, Elsevier house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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thedixitjain Skill Jmf Theory And Conceptual FrameworkUse when building the theoretical and conceptual framework of a Journal of Marriage and Family (JMF) manuscript. JMF values explicit family-science frameworks (life course, family systems, stress process, exchange/bargaining, ecological) with clear concepts, mechanisms, and hypotheses. Structures the argument; it does not run analyses.
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brycewang-stanford Skill Journal Of Beijing Sport UniversityUse when targeting 《北京体育大学学报》(Journal of Beijing Sport University) — a CSSCI comprehensive sport-science journal hosted by Beijing Sport University, China's flagship sport academy. Accepts the full breadth of sport science: exercise physiology/biomechanics/sports medicine, sports training & competitive sport, sport humanities & social science, and school PE. Best for substantial, well-evidenced studies across any sub-field; route narrowly applied/competitive pieces to 《中国体育科技》 and theory-defining work to 《体育科学》.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Chengdu Sport UniversityUse when targeting 《成都体育学院学报》(Journal of Chengdu Sport University) — a CSSCI comprehensive sport-science journal hosted by Chengdu Sport University, distinctively strong in sport history, ethnic traditional sport, martial arts, traditional health-preservation (养生) and sport culture, alongside general sport science. Best for historically/culturally grounded sport studies and ethnic-traditional-sport scholarship; route lab-based exercise science to the exercise-science-leaning venues and applied competitive work to 《中国体育科技》.
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thedixitjain Skill Journal Of Money Credit And BankingUse when targeting Journal of Money, Credit and Banking (JMCB) or deciding whether a money / banking / monetary-policy / macro-finance manuscript fits this venue. Encodes the journal's fit, framing, method-and-evidence bar, house style, official-submission re-check, and desk-reject heuristics.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Research & Search agent skills?
Research agent skills teach AI agents to gather and synthesize information properly: literature reviews, competitive analysis, web research with citations, and structured summaries. Each SKILL.md encodes a method, not just a prompt, so results stay consistent across runs.
Which Research & Search skills are most installed?
Popular Research & Search skills on SkillMD right now include journal-of-beijing-sport-university, ca-a-cancer-journal-for-clinicians, south-china-journal-of-economics. Rankings shift as installs change; sort this page by "Most installs" for the live list.
Do Research & Search skills work with Claude Code and Cursor?
Yes. Every skill here ships as a SKILL.md file, an open format that works in Claude Code, Claude.ai, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, and 60+ other agents. Install one with npx skillmds@latest add <owner>/<name>, or copy the file into your agent's skills directory.