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What is the purpose of a literature review?
What is the purpose of a literature review?
- To analyze, synthesize, and critically evaluate scholarly sources (correct)
- To present personal opinions on the sources
- To list all available sources without any analysis
- To summarize sources and present them in a chronological order
What are the key steps to writing a literature review?
What are the key steps to writing a literature review?
- Search for relevant literature, define the topic, analyze, synthesize, evaluate, and identify gaps (correct)
- Read all available sources, present sources chronologically, and provide a brief overview
- Summarize sources, present personal opinions, use keywords, and search databases
- Use keywords, search databases, and list all sources found
Where can one search for journals and articles related to their research problem?
Where can one search for journals and articles related to their research problem?
- Google Scholar, JSTOR, and university’s library catalogue (correct)
- Amazon, eBay, and Google Books
- Wikipedia, personal blogs, and social media
- Online forums, news websites, and government publications
What does a good literature review allow you to identify?
What does a good literature review allow you to identify?
What should one do before beginning to search for literature?
What should one do before beginning to search for literature?