# Research With Citations

> Conduct thorough research with proper citations and source verification for academic and professional content

- Skill: `majiayu000/research-with-citations` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds add majiayu000/research-with-citations`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/majiayu000/research-with-citations/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Research & Search
- Author: majiayu000 (https://skillmd.com/u/majiayu000)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/majiayu000/research-with-citations

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# Research with Citations Skill

Conduct research with proper citations, source verification, and academic standards.

## When to Use
- Academic writing
- Professional reports
- Fact-checking
- Literature reviews

## Core Capabilities
- Source discovery
- Citation formatting (APA, MLA, Chicago)
- Credibility assessment
- Bibliography generation
- Plagiarism detection
- Cross-referencing

## Citation Formats
```
APA: Author, A. A. (Year). Title. Publisher.
MLA: Author. "Title." Publisher, Year.
Chicago: Author. Title. Publisher, Year.
```

## Source Evaluation (CRAAP Test)
- **Currency**: How recent?
- **Relevance**: Meets your needs?
- **Authority**: Who wrote it?
- **Accuracy**: Evidence-based?
- **Purpose**: Why does it exist?

## Tools
- Zotero: Reference management
- Google Scholar: Academic search
- Connected Papers: Literature mapping
- Crossref: DOI lookup

## Best Practices
- Use primary sources
- Verify facts with multiple sources
- Track all sources during research
- Use citation manager
- Avoid citation mills

## Resources
- Zotero: https://www.zotero.org/
- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/