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Nov 1, 2019 · This paper discusses literature review as a methodology for conducting research and offers an overview of different types of reviews, as well as some guidelines to how to both conduct and evaluate a literature review paper.
- 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
Jan 2, 2023 · A literature review is a survey of credible sources on a topic, often used in dissertations, theses, and research papers. Literature reviews give an overview of knowledge on a subject, helping you identify relevant theories and methods, as well as gaps in existing research.
Feb 22, 2022 · A literature review is a survey of scholarly knowledge on a topic. It is used to identify trends, debates, and gaps in the research.
Nov 21, 2023 · Writing a literature review can be daunting, but it is an important and essential component of academic research writing. This chapter presented examples of some of the most common mistakes authors make when writing literature reviews and provided best practices to help avoid these pitfalls.
- kheider@iup.edu
Sep 17, 2024 · Booth et al., (2021, 2) defines a systematised literature review as “a form of research synthesis that seeks to systematically search for, appraise and synthesize research evidence, using strategies to limit bias often adhering to guidelines on the conduct of a review”
As mentioned previously, a literature review can be used at the beginning of the study to explain what is known about your topic and provide a rationale for the study you are planning.