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Education Research Guide

Tools and resources for finding research and information in Education subject areas

Tools for literature search and discovery

AI tools can help find relevant academic papers, books, and resources, streamlining your literature reviews. AI tools for research offer a different perspective on your research. Here are some examples of AI tools that you may find helpful:

  • Semantic Scholar – uses AI to highlight influential citations and extract key concepts from papers. It also provides citation graphs and allows users to track how a paper has influenced the academic community.

  • Connected Papers – visualizes the relationships between research papers to identify related work and understand the broader academic landscape surrounding a topic.

  • Elicit – helps generate research questions and synthesize literature by pulling key information from studies. It can also extract claims, summarize findings, and generate reports.

  • SciSpace – provides paper summaries and allows interactive Q&A with research papers, making it easier to comprehend complex studies.

  • Consensus –  helps analyze and summarize scientific literature by extracting key insights from multiple studies, helping researchers quickly find evidence-based answers to their questions.

  • ResearchRabbit - uses citation chaining to find relevant literature. Integrates with Zotero citation management tool. 

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