PPT-The Literature Review 3 edition

Six Steps To Success Lawrence A Machi Brenda T McEvoy Introduction Doing and Producing a Literature Review An Overview A literature review is a written document that presents a logically argued case founded on a comprehensive understanding of the current state of knowledge about a topic of study This case establishes a convincing thesis to answer the studys question. Finding literature reviews W REVIEW ? “The literature”, in this context, refers to published scholarly work. For instance, scientific scholarly literature includes journal articles, c What is the Literature Review?. The ‘finished product’ . i.e. chapter(s) in your dissertation. Extensive reference to relevant research in your area. Sets the scene for why you do the things you did in the way you did them. Literature Comprehension. , & . Literature Review. Literature Comprehension. . Process of reading and understanding the research found in the survey process. . The first thing to do is to . organise. Louise . Livesey. Academic Skills Adviser. This workshop will:.  . Explain what completing a review of literature involves. Offer tips on how to manage the reviewing process. Show you basic strategies for taking a critical approach to literature at . How not to reinvent the wheel. Types of literature reviews. A brief review of existing knowledge in an area as it relates to your topic of study. It is organized as an . argument. in favor of a given research study, explaining why it should be undertaken and how it will contribute to our knowledge on a given topic. . R. eview. Tine . Wirenfeldt . Jensen. CENTER FOR TEACHING DEVELOPMENT & DIGITAL . MEDIA. AARHUS . UNIVERSITY. 1. 2. A . rubric. for the . quality. of a . literature. . review. . In pairs: look at . Vocabulary Exam. Remember: DEFINITIONS ONLY. Figure out how to use the word in the sentence!!. Step one: Identify their part of speech (noun, adjective, or verb). This can help you figure out which word you’ll need in the sentence.. Six Steps To Success. Lawrence A. Machi. Brenda T. McEvoy. Step Six: Write the Review. Write, Audit, Edit. 6 . Writing is an Iterative Process. Good writing comes from constant editing and revision. . Six Steps To Success. Lawrence A. Machi. Brenda T. McEvoy. Step Three: Search the Literature . Search Tasks and Tools . 3 . CHAPTER OVERVIEW . TASK 2. CONDUCT A LITERATURE SEARCH . Activity 1. Managing Your Data . Six Steps To Success. Lawrence A. Machi. Brenda T. McEvoy. Step Three: Search the Literature . Search Tasks and Tools . 3 . CHAPTER OVERVIEW . TASK 2. CONDUCT A LITERATURE SEARCH . Activity 1. Managing Your Data . Lit Reviews and Library 2 Doing a Literature Review Step 1: Pin a poster of your purpose statement up over your computer. Step 2: Make an outline based on the purpose statement. Nothing else. 3 Doing a Literature Review Native American Literature Native American Literature: Cultural Diversity At time of Columbus, 350 distinct languages existed in North America Thousands of distinct cultural groups existed as well. LITERATURE REVIEW IN ACADEMIC RESEARCH BEING A WORKSHOP PRESENTATION FOR CAPACITY BUILDING T O PG STUDENTS By Dr. Muhammad I. Bello Department of Geography Faculty of Social Sciences UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI Q What is a literature reviewStated most simply it is an overview of published and unpublished materials which help answer two fundamental questions12What is the current state of knowledge about these