The method
Use this prompt to generate a structured literature review on a research topic. Input the topic. Specify the review’s scope (e.g., focus on a specific methodology). Refine by suggesting key papers/authors to include for a more targeted review.
The prompts
Prompt 1
I want you to act as a research assistant. Your task is to generate a comprehensive literature review on [Research Topic]. The review should include the following sections: Introduction, Background, Key Studies, Methodological Approaches, Results, and Conclusion. For the 'Key Studies' section, focus on papers published in the last 5 years. In the 'Methodological Approaches' section, compare and contrast different research methods used in the field. In the 'Results' section, summarize the main findings of the included studies. Ensure that the review is well-structured, coherent, and provides a critical analysis of the existing literature. It should be suitable for inclusion in a master's thesis.
Prompt 2
You are an expert in research synthesis and literature analysis. Your goal is to create a robust and insightful literature review on [Research Topic]. Start by outlining the main themes and sub-themes within the topic. Then, for each theme, identify the most influential papers and summarize their key contributions. Next, analyze the relationships between the themes and identify any gaps or inconsistencies in the existing literature. Finally, provide a critical evaluation of the research landscape, highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of current approaches and suggesting directions for future research. To improve focus, prioritize research employing [Specific methodology]. Please include works by [Specific Author 1] and [Specific Author 2].