Writing the literature review a practical guide /
"This accessible text provides a roadmap for producing a high-quality literature review--an integral part of a successful thesis, dissertation, term paper, or grant proposal. Each step of searching for, evaluating, analyzing, and synthesizing prior studies is clearly explained and accompanied b...
Main Author: | Efron, Sara Efrat, |
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Other Authors: | Ravid, Ruth,, EBSCOhost. |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
The Guilford Press,
[2019]
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Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xix, 298 pages) : illustrations. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- What is a literature review?
- Different orientations to a literature review
- Choosing a review topic and formulating a research question
- Locating and organizing research sources
- Selecting, analyzing, and keeping notes of sources
- Evaluating research articles
- Structuring and organizing the literature review
- Developing arguments and supporting claims
- Synthesizing and interpreting the literature
- The writer voice and the writing process
- Acknowledging sources: citations, quotations, and plagiarism
- Putting it all together.