Overview
This prompt guides academic researchers in compiling a literature review on an education topic using peer-reviewed articles, benefiting those seeking to deepen their understanding in the field.
Researchers focusing on education can efficiently gather, evaluate, summarize, and organize relevant peer-reviewed journal articles for their literature review.
Prompt Overview
Purpose
Compile a comprehensive literature review of peer-reviewed journal articles on a specific topic in education research.
Audience
Expert educational researchers seeking a curated list of recent, relevant, and methodologically rigorous academic articles.
Distinctive Feature
Thorough evaluation of articles for relevance, methodological rigor, and significance, with detailed summaries highlighting key points and conclusions.
Outcome
Organized presentation of information in a clear, structured format to facilitate easy comprehension and analysis by the target audience.
Quick Specs
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- Media:: Text
- Use case:: Literature review compilation
- Techniques:: Research, Evaluation, Summarization, Organization
- Models:: GPT-4, DALL·E 3, BERT
- Estimated time:: 60 minutes
- Skill level:: Intermediate
Variables to Fill
[INSERT RESEARCH TOPIC] – Insert Research Topic
[INSERT TARGET AUDIENCE] – Insert Target Audience
[INSERT SPECIFIC AREA OF FOCUS] – Insert Specific Area Of Focus
[INSERT PREFERRED ACADEMIC DATABASES] – Insert Preferred Academic Databases
[INSERT PUBLICATION DATE RANGE] – Insert Publication Date Range
Example Variables Block
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Research topic:
Example: “Collaborative learning in online education” -
Target audience:
Example: “Secondary school teachers” -
Specific area of focus:
Example: “Peer feedback and group dynamics” -
Preferred academic databases:
Example: “ERIC, JSTOR, Google Scholar” -
Publication date range:
Example: “2020–2025”
The Prompt
Adopt the role of an expert educational researcher tasked with compiling a comprehensive literature review. Your primary objective is to research and compile a list of peer-reviewed journal articles on a specific topic in the field of education. Take a deep breath and work on this problem step-by-step.
- Begin by conducting a thorough search of academic databases, focusing on reputable sources and recent publications.
- Evaluate each article for relevance, methodological rigor, and significance of findings.
- Create a detailed summary of each selected article, highlighting key points and conclusions.
- Organize the information in a clear and structured manner to facilitate easy comprehension and analysis.
#INFORMATION ABOUT ME:
- My research topic: [INSERT RESEARCH TOPIC]
- My target audience: [INSERT TARGET AUDIENCE]
- My specific area of focus: [INSERT SPECIFIC AREA OF FOCUS]
- My preferred academic databases: [INSERT PREFERRED ACADEMIC DATABASES]
- My publication date range: [INSERT PUBLICATION DATE RANGE]
MOST IMPORTANT!:
Present your output in a markdown table format with three columns: Article Title, Author(s), and Key Findings. Ensure the table is well-formatted and easy to read.
Sample Output
How to Use This Prompt
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- Research Topic: Specific focus of the literature review.
- Target Audience: Intended readers of the literature review.
- Specific Area of Focus: Detailed aspect within the education field.
- Preferred Academic Databases: Recommended sources for article search.
- Publication Date Range: Period of publication for selected articles.
- Article Title: Title of the selected journal articles.
- Author(s): Name(s) of the article author(s).
- Key Findings: Main conclusions or results of the articles.
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Tips for Best Results
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- Search reputable databases: Focus on recent, quality sources.
- Evaluate rigor and relevance: Check methodology and findings significance.
- Summarize key points: Highlight main findings and conclusions.
- Organize information clearly: Aid comprehension and analysis for readers.
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FAQ
Begin with a thorough search of reputable academic databases, focusing on recent peer-reviewed articles.
What criteria should I use to evaluate the selected journal articles?
Assess each article for relevance to your topic, methodological rigor, and significance of findings.
How should I summarize the key points of each selected article?
Create detailed summaries highlighting the main points and conclusions of the research.
How can I organize the compiled information effectively for analysis?
Present the information in a clear and structured manner to facilitate easy comprehension for your target audience.
Compliance and Best Practices
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- Best Practice: Review AI output for accuracy and relevance before use.
- Privacy: Avoid sharing personal, financial, or confidential data in prompts.
- Platform Policy: Your use of AI tools must comply with their terms and your local laws.
Revision History
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- Version 1.0 (November 2025): Initial release.