Research guides
A method for your own research
For work you want to do yourself. The Atlas Research Field Guide explains the method and supplies printable pages for keeping track of sources and testing what they support.
Digital editions · Individual use licenses · English first edition
First edition
The Atlas Research Field Guide
Know what you are looking for. Keep a record of what you find.
Start with the question you need to answer. The guide takes you through choosing sources and searching them, then testing claims and preparing the result. It includes guidance on using AI without treating its output as evidence.
- Length
- 38 pages
- Working pages
- 16
- Worked examples
- 3
- Individual edition
- $48
Built for use
See how the method changes with the subject
Three worked examples examine a public legal record, a medical literature question and a writer’s research dossier. They show how the source standard and the final document change to suit the work.
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