Academic Research Tracking Project Template

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Keep abreast of the rapidly evolving academic landscape with the Academic Research Tracking Project. This template guides you through setting up a system to regularly review recent academic journals and articles, ensuring you stay updated with prevailing theories and research.

By following this template, Post Doctoral Research Associates can enhance their research accuracy and effectiveness, maintaining their credibility in the academic community. The project includes tasks for setting up a database, developing review schedules, and sharing findings with colleagues.

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Proposed Tasks

Urgent and Important

  • Task 1: Set up a Database for Tracking Journals
    ☐ Choose a database platform ☐ Design the database schema ☐ Implement the database
  • Task 2: Develop a System for Regularly Checking New Publications
    ☐ Identify key academic publishing platforms ☐ Set up alerts or feeds from these platforms
  • Task 5: Regularly Update Database with New Entries
    ☐ Develop a system for adding new entries to the database ☐ Ensure this is done regularly
  • Task 8: Apply Findings to Current Research
    ☐ Review your current research in light of new findings ☐ Make adjustments as necessary

Important, Not Urgent

  • Task 10: Continually Develop Research Skills
    ☐ Identify areas for skill development ☐ Pursue training or education in these areas
  • Task 3: Create a Review Schedule
    ☐ Determine how often to review new publications ☐ Allocate time slots for these reviews
  • Task 4: Develop a System for Noting Key Findings
    ☐ Decide on a note-taking method ☐ Implement this in your review process
  • Task 6: Review and Update System as Needed
    ☐ Regularly evaluate the effectiveness of your system ☐ Make updates as necessary
  • Task 9: Keep Abreast of New Research Methods
    ☐ Regularly review literature on new research methods ☐ Consider whether these could be applied to your work

Urgent, Not Important

  • Task 7: Share Findings with Colleagues
    ☐ Develop a system for sharing your findings ☐ Ensure this is done regularly