Research Synthesis Workflow

Research synthesis workflow

Copy this checklist and track your progress:

Research Progress:
- [ ] Step 1: Read all source documents
- [ ] Step 2: Identify key themes
- [ ] Step 3: Cross-reference claims
- [ ] Step 4: Create structured summary
- [ ] Step 5: Verify citations

Step 1: Read all source documents

Review each document in the sources/ directory. Note the main arguments and supporting evidence.

Step 2: Identify key themes

Look for patterns across sources. What themes appear repeatedly? Where do sources agree or disagree?