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A Practical Guide for Researchers in an Age of Information Overload

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The Researcher Daily
Jan 02, 2026
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Reading research challenges: Strategies for reading research ...

Most academics don’t struggle with finding research. They struggle with deciding what is worth their limited attention.

New papers appear faster than any one person can read them. Trying to keep up by skimming everything usually leads to the same outcome: half-read PDFs, growing guilt, and very little retained insight.

Experienced researchers tend to do s…

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