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Which of the following best describes a literature review?
Which of the following best describes a literature review?
- A historical background for research
- A discussion of relevant theories and concepts
- A summary of relevant sources written in a specific style (correct)
- An analysis of current debates and issues
What is the purpose of conducting a literature review?
What is the purpose of conducting a literature review?
- To analyze current debates and issues
- To understand what others already know about a research problem (correct)
- To provide a historical background for research
- To introduce relevant terminology and definitions
Where is a literature review typically located within a scientific report?
Where is a literature review typically located within a scientific report?
- At the beginning of the report
- It can be located anywhere in the report
- At the end of the report
- In the middle of the report (correct)
What does a literature review provide in terms of context for research?
What does a literature review provide in terms of context for research?
What does a literature review do in relation to related research in the field?
What does a literature review do in relation to related research in the field?