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Skills for Social Science πŸŽ“πŸ‡

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A Curated Collection of AI Skills & Tools for Social Science Research

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πŸ“‹ Table of Contents


🎯 About

This repository contains a comprehensive collection of AI-powered skills and tools specifically designed for social science scholars, researchers, and students. Whether you're conducting literature reviews, analyzing data, or preparing publications, you'll find valuable resources organized by research workflow stages.

Key Features:

  • βœ… Organized by research workflow stages
  • βœ… Tailored for social science methodologies
  • βœ… AI-powered tools and automation
  • βœ… Bilingual documentation (English/Chinese)
  • βœ… Regularly updated with community contributions

πŸ”¬ Research Workflow

Our skills are organized following the typical social science research workflow:

🎯 One-Stop Solutions (Integrated multi-stage tools)
        ↓
Literature Review β†’ Research Design β†’ Data Collection β†’ Data Analysis β†’ Writing & Publishing β†’ Presentation β†’ Teaching

πŸ“š Skills by Category

🎯 One-Stop Solutions

Purpose: Comprehensive integrated tools that cover multiple research stages

Available Solutions
  • Claude Scientific Writer πŸ“
    • End-to-end academic paper writing solution
    • Integrated workflow from outline to final draft
    • Supports multiple scientific and social science disciplines
    • AI-powered writing assistance with Claude
    • Literature integration and citation management
    • Structured academic paper formats (IMRAD)
    • View resource guide
    • Visit GitHub repository

1️⃣ Literature Review & Pre-Research

Purpose: Finding, organizing, and synthesizing existing research

Available Skills

Skills coming soon. Contribute your literature review tools to help the community!


2️⃣ Research Design & Planning

Purpose: Designing robust research frameworks

Available Skills & Resources

3️⃣ Data Collection

Purpose: Gathering and managing research data

Available Skills

Skills coming soon. Contribute your data collection tools to help the community!


4️⃣ Data Analysis

Purpose: Analyzing quantitative and qualitative data

Available Skills

Skills coming soon. Contribute your data analysis tools to help the community!


5️⃣ Writing & Publishing

Purpose: Crafting and publishing research outputs

Available Skills

Skills coming soon. Contribute your writing and publishing tools to help the community!


6️⃣ Presentation & Dissemination

Purpose: Communicating research findings effectively

Available Skills

Skills coming soon. Contribute your presentation and dissemination tools to help the community!


7️⃣ Teaching & Pedagogy

Purpose: Supporting teaching and knowledge transfer

Available Skills

Skills coming soon. Contribute your teaching and pedagogy tools to help the community!


πŸš€ Getting Started

Prerequisites

To use these skills, you'll need:

  • Claude Code CLI installed (Installation Guide)
  • Basic familiarity with command-line tools
  • Access to Claude AI API (for some skills)

Installation

  1. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/mamingsuper/Skills4SocialScience.git
    cd Skills4SocialScience
  2. Browse available skills:

    find _skills -name "SKILL.md"
  3. Install a specific skill:

    • Follow the installation instructions in each skill's directory
    • Most skills can be installed via Claude Code CLI
  4. Use the skill:

    # Example: Using the humanizer skill
    /humanizer "Your text here"

Quick Start Guide

New to AI-powered research tools? Start here:

  1. For Complete Paper Writing: Try Claude Scientific Writer for an integrated academic writing solution
  2. For Research Design: Explore Open Science Skills to learn reproducible research practices
  3. Contribute Skills: Help build this repository by adding your own research tools and workflows
  4. Join the Community: Share your experiences and learn from other social science researchers

🀝 Contributing

We welcome contributions from the social science community! Here's how you can help:

Adding New Skills

  1. Fork this repository
  2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/new-skill)
  3. Add your skill to the appropriate category folder
  4. Include detailed documentation (see template)
  5. Submit a pull request

Reporting Issues

Found a bug or have a suggestion? Please open an issue.

Skill Submission Guidelines

  • Documentation: Include clear usage examples and prerequisites
  • Testing: Ensure your skill works across different environments
  • Licensing: All contributions must be compatible with the MIT license
  • Quality: Follow academic integrity and research ethics standards

🌐 External Resources

Recommended Tools & Integrations

  • Claude Scientific Writer: One-stop solution for academic paper writing
  • Open Science Skills: Comprehensive open science practices and workflows
  • NotebookLM: AI-powered research notebook
  • Claude Code: AI coding assistant for research automation
  • Zotero/Mendeley: Reference management tools
  • OSF (Open Science Framework): Research project management and sharing

πŸ“– Documentation

Detailed reference docs:


πŸ€– Automation


🌐 Featured Resource

  • OpenResearcher: TIGER AI Lab's curated set of reproducible research workflows, knowledge graphs, and LLM-friendly experiments tailored for social scientists.

πŸ“ˆ Growth

  • SEO and monetization action plan: docs/growth-playbook.md
  • Includes: sitemap/robots baseline, content strategy, sponsorship path, and KPI checklist.

πŸ“œ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.


πŸ™ Acknowledgments

  • Thanks to all contributors who have helped build this collection
  • Inspired by the open science movement and reproducible research practices
  • Special thanks to the Claude AI and Anthropic teams

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