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- By integrating findings and perspectives from many empirical findings, a literature review can address research questions with a power that no single study has. It can also help to provide an overview of areas in which the research is disparate and interdisciplinary.
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Nov 1, 2019 · By integrating findings and perspectives from many empirical findings, a literature review can address research questions with a power that no single study has.
- Hannah Snyder
- 2019
May 16, 2016 · Conducting a literature review is essential for developing a research idea, to consolidate what is already known about a subject and to enable you to identify any knowledge gaps and how your research could contribute to further understanding.
- Catherine L Winchester, Mark Salji
- 2016
Aug 8, 2019 · Systematic reviews can be qualitative or quantitative. One of the criticisms levelled at hierarchies such as these is that qualitative research is often positioned towards or even is at the bottom of the pyramid, thus implying that it is of little evidential value.
Jul 6, 2021 · A systematic review collects secondary data, and is a synthesis of all available, relevant evidence which brings together all existing primary studies for review (Cochrane 2016). A systematic review differs from other types of literature review in several major ways.
- Veronica Phillips, Eleanor Barker
- 2021
Aug 1, 2019 · Critically reviewing the literature is an indispensible skill which is used throughout a research career. This article demystifies the processes involved in systematically and critically reviewing the literature to demonstrate knowledge, identify research ideas, position research and develop theory.
- Karen V. Fernandez
- 2019
Nov 21, 2023 · Through a literature review, authors: (1) demonstrate what they have read about the research that has been done on a given topic, (2) identify any gaps in the existing research, (3) lay the foundation for their theoretical framework, (4) fine-tune research questions, and (5) decide what methodology they will use to answer those research ...
Aug 28, 2017 · In this article, through a systematic search on the methodology of literature review, we categorize a typology of literature reviews, discuss steps in conducting a systematic literature review, and provide suggestions on how to enhance rigor in literature reviews in planning education and research. Get full access to this article.
