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Research toolkit
Small, free helpers for planning and writing your research. They run in your browser, and nothing you enter is sent to us. Need more than a tool? Our team is happy to help. Ask us.
Research toolkit
Sample size calculator
Work out how many participants your study needs, for proportions, means and comparisons.
Open tool →Study design chooser
Answer a few questions about your aim and setting, and see the design that fits.
Open tool →Statistical test picker
Tell us your variables and groups, and see which test to use, and why.
Open tool →Word & abstract counter
Paste your abstract or chapter and check it against your journal’s or university’s limit.
Open tool →Reporting guideline finder
CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA, CARE… find the checklist your study type should follow.
Open tool →Thesis assistant
Thesis topic selector
Ideas for your specialty that your hospital can support, scored on the FINER criteria, then written up as a title.
Open tool →Thesis checklist
Every section a thesis needs, from certificates to annexures, to tick off as you go.
Open tool →Thesis timeline planner
Enter your submission date and get milestones for protocol, data, analysis and writing.
Open tool →Ethics committee checklist
What to prepare for your institutional ethics committee (IEC) submission.
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