[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":440},["ShallowReactive",2],{"answers-\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fkeep-up-with-new-papers":3,"answers-cluster-reading-and-notes":110,"answers-related-\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fkeep-up-with-new-papers":165},{"id":4,"title":5,"answer":6,"body":7,"cluster":72,"description":73,"extension":74,"faq":75,"heading":78,"intro":66,"kind":79,"meta":80,"navigation":81,"order":82,"outbound":83,"path":90,"primaryQuery":91,"product":92,"related":93,"seo":96,"sources":97,"stem":108,"updated":101,"__hash__":109},"answers\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fkeep-up-with-new-papers.md","Keeping Up With New Papers Without Reading Everything","Follow a small number of specific things rather than a whole field. Forward-citation alerts on the five works your argument rests on, plus two or three narrow keyword alerts, will surface almost everything that matters to you. Broad field alerts produce volume you will start ignoring within a month.",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":65},"minimark",[10,14,17,20,23,26,29,32,37,40,43,46,49,52,56,59,62],[11,12,13],"p",{},"Trying to keep up with a field is the wrong goal, and it is the reason the attempt collapses. Fields publish more than any individual can read, so a strategy that requires coverage fails by design and then feels like a personal failure.",[11,15,16],{},"The workable version is narrow and structural. Your thesis depends on a specific set of claims. New work matters to you when it changes one of them. Everything else is context you can pick up in a year, when it has been filtered by other people.",[11,18,19],{},"Forward-citation alerts do most of the work. If someone publishes a study that overturns the finding your chapter three depends on, they will cite that finding. Watching five or six such works catches the relevant literature at a fraction of the volume of a keyword alert on your topic.",[11,21,22],{},"Not everyone recommends keeping the subscription list short. Méndez argues for alerts from a broad set of journals, including journals that publish relevant work only occasionally and venues devoted to analytical, experimental, or statistical methods, and sets a blunt benchmark: if you check fewer than 20 journals, you may be missing relevant sources, and the list should be reassessed as journals and editorial directions change (Méndez, 2018, pp. 1-2). The two positions fit together if you separate the channels. A wide journal list is a titles-only sweep. Your five or six citation alerts are the ones that get real attention.",[11,24,25],{},"In fast-moving health topics, published syntheses do part of the triage for you, and some of them now update continuously. Elliott and colleagues describe living systematic reviews, online reviews whose searches and workflows are maintained as new studies appear, on the argument that conventional update cycles cannot stay current against exponential growth in research (Elliott et al., 2014, pp. 2-3). They also report that machine-learning screening tools could cut manual title-and-abstract screening by up to 50 percent in new reviews and by more than 90 percent in updates (Elliott et al., 2014, p. 3). Those are development estimates for review teams, not a reason to hand your own judgment to a filter, so read a living review as a fast map of the current evidence and still check the primary studies your argument rests on.",[11,27,28],{},"Add a small ritual for processing. Thirty minutes a fortnight, triage the alerts to a decision each, and add the two or three worth keeping to your library with a claim recorded. Alerts without a processing slot accumulate into an inbox you eventually declare bankruptcy on.",[11,30,31],{},"Make the record cumulative so each pass starts from what you already know. Méndez recommends keeping literature retrievable in a reference manager and maintaining a long-term personal review that records the main information and messages of the primary studies you read (Méndez, 2018, pp. 3-4). In practice that is one running document per project, updated in the same fortnightly slot: save the promising alerts, tag them by project or method, and write the takeaway sentence while the paper is still in front of you. Méndez presents this as a habit worth building, not as an intervention measured against a control, so expect it to pay off over years rather than weeks.",[33,34,36],"h2",{"id":35},"how-do-i-set-up-alerts-that-are-signal-rather-than-noise","How do I set up alerts that are signal rather than noise?",[11,38,39],{},"Make each alert as narrow as one of your claims, not as broad as your topic. Give it a two-week trial and delete it if nothing relevant arrived. An alert you skim without opening is worse than no alert, because it trains you to ignore the channel.",[11,41,42],{},"Narrowness comes from combining terms rather than from adding filters. A single common term returns everything. Two specific terms combined return the papers doing the thing you care about, and missing a few is an acceptable price for an alert you will still be reading in a year.",[11,44,45],{},"Keep the total small. Three to six alerts is manageable. Fifteen is an inbox, and the first thing that goes when a deadline arrives.",[11,47,48],{},"Narrow alerts have one cost, which is that they only return what you already know to ask for. Both sources counter it with deliberate breadth rather than with wider alerts. Méndez recommends browsing broad-scope and review journals, joining a journal club, and following researchers outside your specialty, while still warning that broad reading has to be balanced against focused reading (Méndez, 2018, p. 2). Lonsdale and colleagues go further and recommend studying papers that are neither fashionable nor trending, because future breakthroughs may come from peripheral topics and from the gaps between disciplines (Lonsdale et al., 2016, p. 5). One such paper a month, chosen on purpose, is enough to stop your reading from tracking only current attention.",[11,50,51],{},"If you run that breadth through a journal club, the paper choice has its own rules. Lonsdale and colleagues advise picking work specific enough to generate interest but still accessible to people with different backgrounds, keeping dense papers short because members usually read them in spare time, and avoiding papers that try to cover a decade of work in one sitting (Lonsdale et al., 2016, p. 5).",[33,53,55],{"id":54},"how-do-i-track-new-papers-that-cite-my-key-studies","How do I track new papers that cite my key studies?",[11,57,58],{},"Set a citation alert on each of your five or six foundational works in a citation index. New work engaging with what your argument depends on will almost always cite at least one of them, which makes this the highest-yield alert available and the cheapest to maintain.",[11,60,61],{},"Review the list of foundational works once a year, since it changes as the thesis develops. A paper that was central in year one is sometimes background by year three, and the alert should move with the argument.",[11,63,64],{},"Set one on your own published work too, once you have some. It is how you find out that someone has engaged with your finding, which is useful for the viva and occasionally for correcting a misreading before it spreads.",{"title":66,"searchDepth":67,"depth":67,"links":68},"",4,[69,71],{"id":35,"depth":70,"text":36},2,{"id":54,"depth":70,"text":55},"reading-and-notes","How to keep up with new publications without reading everything, how to set alerts that are signal rather than noise, and how to track work citing your key studies.","md",[76,77],{"q":36,"a":39},{"q":55,"a":58},"How do I keep up with new papers without reading everything?","answer",{},true,11,[84,87],{"label":85,"to":86},"The literature review workflow","\u002Fdocs\u002Fresearch-workflows\u002Fliterature-review",{"label":88,"to":89},"Knowledge bases and what goes in them","\u002Fdocs\u002Fcore-concepts\u002Fknowledge-bases","\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fkeep-up-with-new-papers","how to keep up with new papers without reading everything",null,[94,95],"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fkeep-a-literature-review-current","\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fshould-you-post-a-preprint",{"title":5,"description":73},[98,102,105],{"label":99,"url":100,"checked":101},"Lonsdale et al., Ten Simple Rules for a Bioinformatics Journal Club, PLoS Computational Biology (2016)","https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1371\u002Fjournal.pcbi.1004526","2026-08-06",{"label":103,"url":104,"checked":101},"Méndez, Ten simple rules for developing good reading habits during graduate school and beyond, PLoS Computational Biology (2018)","https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1371\u002Fjournal.pcbi.1006467",{"label":106,"url":107,"checked":101},"Elliott et al., Living systematic reviews: an emerging opportunity to narrow the evidence-practice gap, PLoS Medicine (2014)","https:\u002F\u002Fdoi.org\u002F10.1371\u002Fjournal.pmed.1001603","answers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fkeep-up-with-new-papers","KVtssx3qgIc02wpaJBYYpbJN4SBN7CfYpgpmInmJ-K0",[111,116,120,125,129,134,139,144,149,154,159,160],{"path":112,"heading":113,"description":114,"order":115},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Forganize-100-papers","How do I organize and extract information from more than 100 papers?","Why folder systems collapse past a hundred papers, what to record about each one so the note is still useful later, and how to keep the system small.",1,{"path":117,"heading":118,"description":119,"order":70},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Ftriage-pdfs-before-reading","How do I triage 200 PDFs before deciding which ones to read in full?","How to triage a large pile of PDFs before deciding what to read in full, what the three-pass reading method is, and how to record a decision not to read something.",{"path":121,"heading":122,"description":123,"order":124},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fhow-many-papers-can-you-read-a-day","How many papers can a PhD student realistically read in a day?","A realistic figure for how many papers a PhD student can read in a day, how thoroughly you are actually supposed to read, and whether not finishing papers is normal.",3,{"path":126,"heading":127,"description":128,"order":67},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fremember-what-a-paper-said","How do I remember what was in papers I read months ago?","Why you forget papers you definitely read, what a literature note has to contain to still be useful later, and why highlighting fails as a memory system.",{"path":130,"heading":131,"description":132,"order":133},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Ffind-the-paper-you-half-remember","How do I find a paper when I only remember the argument it made?","How to find a paper when you only remember the argument it made, which search moves work when keywords fail, and how to stop it happening again.",5,{"path":135,"heading":136,"description":137,"order":138},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fnote-system-takes-too-long","What do I do when my note-taking system takes longer than reading the papers?","What to do when a note system costs more than it returns, what the minimum useful literature note is, and how to simplify a system that has grown out of control.",6,{"path":140,"heading":141,"description":142,"order":143},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fhighlighting-pdfs-stops-working","Why can I never find my PDF highlights again?","Why you can never find your PDF highlights again, what to do while reading instead, and how to make annotations searchable across a whole library of papers.",7,{"path":145,"heading":146,"description":147,"order":148},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Ftrack-connections-between-papers","How do I keep track of connections between papers?","How to keep track of how papers relate to each other, whether an atomic note system is necessary, and how to see which papers speak to the same claim.",8,{"path":150,"heading":151,"description":152,"order":153},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Freading-papers-in-a-second-language","How do I read research papers efficiently when English is my second language?","How to read academic papers efficiently in a second language, whether to translate as you read, and the fastest way to build the vocabulary of your own field.",9,{"path":155,"heading":156,"description":157,"order":158},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Fnon-english-studies-in-a-review","How do I include non-English studies in a literature review?","How to include non-English studies in a literature review, whether machine translation is good enough for screening, and how to report a language restriction.",10,{"path":90,"heading":78,"description":73,"order":82},{"path":161,"heading":162,"description":163,"order":164},"\u002Fanswers\u002Freading-and-notes\u002Frestart-a-project-after-months-away","How do I get back into a research project after months away?","How to get back into a research project after a long break, whether you have to reread everything, and what to write down before a planned interruption.",12,[166,169,172,175,178,181,184,187,190,193,196,199,202,205,208,211,214,217,220,223,226,229,232,235,238,241,244,247,250,253,256,259,262,265,268,271,274,276,279,282,285,288,291,294,297,300,303,306,309,312,315,318,321,324,327,330,333,336,339,342,345,348,351,354,356,359,362,363,364,365,366,367,368,369,370,371,372,373,374,377,380,383,386,389,392,395,398,401,404,407,410,413,416,419,422,425,428,431,434,437],{"path":167,"heading":168},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fdraft-without-stopping-for-citations","How do I draft when I keep stopping to look up citations?",{"path":170,"heading":171},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fhow-long-should-a-literature-review-chapter-be","How long should a literature review chapter be?",{"path":173,"heading":174},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fparaphrase-without-plagiarizing","How do I paraphrase a source without plagiarizing?",{"path":176,"heading":177},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fstructure-a-phd-thesis","How do I structure a PhD thesis chapter by chapter?",{"path":179,"heading":180},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fthesis-by-publication-or-monograph","Should I do a thesis by publication or a monograph?",{"path":182,"heading":183},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fwrite-a-discussion-section","How do I write a discussion section without repeating the results?",{"path":185,"heading":186},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fwrite-a-methodology-chapter","How do I write a methodology chapter?",{"path":188,"heading":189},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fwrite-a-thesis-introduction","How do I write a thesis introduction?",{"path":191,"heading":192},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fwrite-an-abstract","How do I write an abstract for a research paper?",{"path":194,"heading":195},"\u002Fanswers\u002Facademic-writing\u002Fwrite-consistently-during-a-phd","How do I write consistently during a PhD?",{"path":197,"heading":198},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fai-for-systematic-review-screening","Can I use AI for screening in a systematic review?",{"path":200,"heading":201},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fare-ai-detectors-reliable","Are AI detectors reliable?",{"path":203,"heading":204},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fcan-an-ai-be-an-author","Can an AI tool be listed as an author on a paper?",{"path":206,"heading":207},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fcan-i-use-ai-for-a-literature-review","Can I use AI for a literature review?",{"path":209,"heading":210},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fcan-you-trust-an-ai-summary","Can I trust AI summaries of research papers?",{"path":212,"heading":213},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fdisclose-ai-use-in-a-paper","Do I need to disclose AI use in a research paper?",{"path":215,"heading":216},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fhow-to-cite-chatgpt","How do I cite ChatGPT in APA 7?",{"path":218,"heading":219},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fis-using-chatgpt-plagiarism","Is using ChatGPT for academic writing plagiarism?",{"path":221,"heading":222},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fusing-ai-in-a-phd-thesis","Can I use AI in a PhD thesis?",{"path":224,"heading":225},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fusing-ai-to-write-a-peer-review","Can I use AI to help write a peer review?",{"path":227,"heading":228},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fverify-ai-generated-citations","How do I check whether AI-generated citations are real?",{"path":230,"heading":231},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fwhy-ai-answers-better-on-your-own-pdfs","Why does an AI answer better when it reads my own PDFs?",{"path":233,"heading":234},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fai-in-research\u002Fwhy-chatgpt-invents-references","Why does ChatGPT make up references?",{"path":236,"heading":237},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fcheck-every-claim-against-its-citation","How do I check that every claim in my thesis is supported by its citation?",{"path":239,"heading":240},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fcite-the-paper-you-read-or-the-original","Should I cite the paper I read or the original study it references?",{"path":242,"heading":243},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fcited-source-does-not-say-that","What do I do when a paper's cited source does not support its claim?",{"path":245,"heading":246},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fciting-a-paper-you-cannot-access","Can I cite a paper I cannot get hold of?",{"path":248,"heading":249},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fciting-a-review-instead-of-the-original","Is citing a review instead of the original research bad practice?",{"path":251,"heading":252},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fdo-i-need-to-cite-everything","Do I need to cite absolutely everything in a thesis?",{"path":254,"heading":255},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fhow-much-self-citation","How much self-citation is acceptable?",{"path":257,"heading":258},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fjournal-page-number-or-pdf-page-number","Do I use the journal page number or the PDF page number in a citation?",{"path":260,"heading":261},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fquoting-a-source-in-another-language","How do I quote a source in another language in an English thesis?",{"path":263,"heading":264},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fwhere-does-the-citation-go","Where should a citation go when only one clause in a sentence needs support?",{"path":266,"heading":267},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fyou-described-a-result-too-broadly","How do I fix a sentence that describes a study's result too broadly?",{"path":269,"heading":270},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fcitations\u002Fzotero-or-mendeley","Should I use Zotero or Mendeley for a PhD?",{"path":272,"heading":273},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fbuild-a-synthesis-matrix","How do I build a synthesis matrix when my themes keep changing as I read?",{"path":94,"heading":275},"How do I keep a literature review current over a multi-year PhD?",{"path":277,"heading":278},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fliterature-review-synthesis-or-summary","How do I know if my literature review is synthesis or just a summary?",{"path":280,"heading":281},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fliterature-review-too-descriptive","What does it mean when a supervisor says a literature review is too descriptive?",{"path":283,"heading":284},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fnarrative-scoping-or-systematic-review","What is the difference between a narrative literature review and a systematic review?",{"path":286,"heading":287},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Forganize-literature-review-by-argument","How do I organize a literature review by argument instead of by paper?",{"path":289,"heading":290},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Freview-that-leads-to-your-question","How do I write a literature review that leads logically to my research question?",{"path":292,"heading":293},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fscreening-abstracts-for-a-review","How do I screen hundreds of abstracts for a systematic review?",{"path":295,"heading":296},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fstudies-with-opposite-conclusions","What do I write when two studies on the same question reach opposite conclusions?",{"path":298,"heading":299},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fsynthesis-matrix-into-paragraphs","How do I turn a synthesis matrix into literature review paragraphs?",{"path":301,"heading":302},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fsystematic-review-search-strategy","How do I build a search strategy for a systematic review?",{"path":304,"heading":305},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fliterature-review\u002Fwhen-to-stop-searching-for-papers","How do I know when to stop searching for papers for a literature review?",{"path":307,"heading":308},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fdefend-your-methodology-in-a-viva","How do I defend my methodology in a viva?",{"path":310,"heading":311},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fimposter-syndrome-in-a-phd","How do I deal with imposter syndrome during a PhD?",{"path":313,"heading":314},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fplan-a-realistic-phd-timeline","How do I plan a realistic PhD timeline?",{"path":316,"heading":317},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fpostdoc-or-industry","Should I do a postdoc or go to industry after my PhD?",{"path":319,"heading":320},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fprepare-for-a-phd-viva","How do I prepare for a PhD viva?",{"path":322,"heading":323},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fstop-procrastinating-on-your-phd","How do I stop procrastinating on my PhD?",{"path":325,"heading":326},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fwhat-happens-if-a-viva-goes-badly","What happens if you fail a PhD viva?",{"path":328,"heading":329},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fwhen-your-supervisor-is-not-supportive","What do I do when my PhD supervisor is not supportive?",{"path":331,"heading":332},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fphd-life\u002Fwrite-an-academic-cv","How do I write an academic CV for a postdoc application?",{"path":334,"heading":335},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fchoose-a-journal","How do I choose a journal for my paper?",{"path":337,"heading":338},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fdo-you-pay-to-publish-open-access","Do I have to pay to publish open access?",{"path":340,"heading":341},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fhow-author-order-is-decided","How is author order decided on a paper?",{"path":343,"heading":344},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fhow-peer-review-works","How does journal peer review actually work?",{"path":346,"heading":347},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fhow-to-cite-a-preprint","How do I cite a preprint?",{"path":349,"heading":350},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fjournal-submission-cover-letter","How do I write a cover letter for a journal submission?",{"path":352,"heading":353},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Frespond-to-reviewer-comments","How do I respond to peer reviewer comments?",{"path":95,"heading":355},"Should I post my paper as a preprint?",{"path":357,"heading":358},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fspot-a-predatory-journal","How do I tell if a journal is predatory?",{"path":360,"heading":361},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fpublishing\u002Fwhy-papers-get-desk-rejected","Why was my paper desk rejected?",{"path":130,"heading":131},{"path":140,"heading":141},{"path":121,"heading":122},{"path":90,"heading":78},{"path":155,"heading":156},{"path":135,"heading":136},{"path":112,"heading":113},{"path":150,"heading":151},{"path":126,"heading":127},{"path":161,"heading":162},{"path":145,"heading":146},{"path":117,"heading":118},{"path":375,"heading":376},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-data\u002Fanonymize-qualitative-data","How do I anonymize qualitative interview data?",{"path":378,"heading":379},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-data\u002Ffair-data-principles-in-practice","What are the FAIR data principles?",{"path":381,"heading":382},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-data\u002Forganize-research-data-files","How do I organize research data files?",{"path":384,"heading":385},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-data\u002Fwhat-preregistration-is","What is preregistration in research?",{"path":387,"heading":388},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-data\u002Fwrite-a-data-management-plan","How do I write a data management plan?",{"path":390,"heading":391},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fchoose-a-theoretical-framework","How do I choose a theoretical framework for my thesis?",{"path":393,"heading":394},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Ffind-a-research-gap","How do I identify a research gap in the literature?",{"path":396,"heading":397},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fis-my-research-gap-original","How do I know if my research gap is original?",{"path":399,"heading":400},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fnarrow-a-broad-research-question","How do I narrow down a research question that is too broad?",{"path":402,"heading":403},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fresearch-question-changed-mid-phd","Can a research question change during a PhD?",{"path":405,"heading":406},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fresearch-question-or-hypothesis","What is the difference between a research question and a hypothesis?",{"path":408,"heading":409},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fturn-a-topic-into-a-research-question","How do I turn a research topic into a research question?",{"path":411,"heading":412},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fwhat-makes-a-good-research-question","What makes a good research question in a PhD thesis?",{"path":414,"heading":415},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-gaps\u002Fwrite-a-research-gap-statement","How do I write a research gap statement?",{"path":417,"heading":418},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-methods\u002Fchoose-a-statistical-test","How do I choose which statistical test to use?",{"path":420,"heading":421},"\u002Fanswers\u002Fresearch-methods\u002Fhow-many-interviews-is-enough","How many interviews are enough for a qualitative 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