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  1. Literature review sources

    Sources for literature review can be divided into three categories as illustrated in table below. In your dissertation you will need to use all three categories of literature review sources: Sources of literature. Characteristics. Examples. Primary sources for the …

  2. Library Homepage: Conducting a Literature Review: The Process

    For comprehensive literature searching, it is important to be systematic in your approach. This includes developing a plan for your search (including the search terms you will …

  3. Steps in Conducting a Literature Review

    A literature review is important because it: Explains the background of research on a topic. Demonstrates why a topic is significant to a subject area. Discovers relationships between …

  4. CHAPTER 3 Conducting a Literature Review

    A literature review presents an understanding, or a snapshot, of the overall state of the literature by surveying, summarizing, and synthesizing existing literature about the topic of interest.

  5. 5. The Literature Review

    Literature reviews are designed to provide an overview of sources you have used in researching a particular topic and to demonstrate to your readers how your research fits within …

  6. What is a Literature Review?

    A literature review is a survey of scholarly sources on a specific topic. It provides an overview of current knowledge, allowing you to identify relevant theories, methods, and …

  7. Home

    "A literature review is an account of what has been published on a topic by accredited scholars and researchers. In writing the literature review, your purpose is to convey …