Updated 4mo ago
by stephenturner
skill-research-question-validator
A Claude skill to use Consensus to check whether a proposed research question is novel, saturated, or somewhere in between — before you spend hours on a literature review or grant application.
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- 1 skill (1 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
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- 4mo ago last update (Last updated 4mo ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add stephenturner/skill-research-question-validator
Asks which agents to install it for. Add -g to install it for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/stephenturner/skill-research-question-validatorcp -r "skill-research-question-validator" ~/.claude/skills/skill-research-question-validator
Copies the research-question-validator skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project).
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add stephenturner/skill-research-question-validator
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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research-question-validator
Fast research question validity check using Consensus. Runs 4-5 targeted searches to assess whether a proposed research question is novel, saturated, or somewhere in between — with evidence. Returns a structured Word document (.docx): novelty signal, evidence density, what the literature shows, gap quotes, and a recommended next step. Trigger when the user asks: "Is this research question novel?"…
SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
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Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.