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SSCI Polish

by brycewang-stanford

SSCI Polish is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by brycewang-stanford in Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.

3.4K stars445 forkson brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-SkillsAdded 2026/08/16+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/08/10
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Install SSCI Polish
Copy SSCI Polish into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills/tree/main/skills/70-ssci-polish ~/.claude/skills/70-ssci-polish

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
skills/70-ssci-polish/SKILL.md in brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/70-ssci-polish
Collection
One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
Writing1012 skills

What SSCI Polish does

SSCI Polish polishes English academic papers for SSCI journal submission, checking grammar, improving readability, and enhancing academic tone. Use it when asked to polish, proofread, edit, or improve an academic manuscript targeting SSCI, SCI, or other international journals.

SSCI Polish is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. SSCI Polish comes from a repository tagged academic-research, agent-skills, ai-agent, awesome-list and communication.

Documentation

README

SSCI Paper Language Polishing

作者: 刘松岐(辽宁大学)| copaper.ai 团队培训班学员

Polish English academic manuscripts for submission to SSCI/SCI journals. This skill integrates principles from three authoritative writing guides:

  • Strunk & White, The Elements of Style (4th ed.) — grammar and fundamental writing rules
  • Deirdre N. McCloskey, Economical Writing (3rd ed.) — clarity and style for economics and social sciences
  • William Thomson, A Guide for the Young Economist (2nd ed.) — technical writing and notation standards

Workflow

When asked to polish a paper, follow this three-pass approach:

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about SSCI Polish

  • What else does brycewang-stanford publish alongside SSCI Polish?

    SSCI Polish is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Academic Paper Composer, Academic Proofreader and Auto-Empirical Research. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way SSCI Polish does, and is maintained by brycewang-stanford in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the brycewang-stanford/Auto-Empirical-Research-Skills page.

  • How does SSCI Polish compare to other Writing skills?

    SSCI Polish ranks #203 by stars among the 1012 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of SSCI Polish against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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