Book Specs
Trade Paper
Routledge
Published on
Jan 1, 2014
Edition
6th Edition
Dimensions
8.25x0.75x10.75 Inches
Weight
1.10 Pounds
About the Book
* Guides students in the preparation of literature reviews for term projects, theses, and dissertations.
* Most chapters are conveniently divided into easy-to-follow guidelines, sequential steps, or checklists. Numerous examples throughout the book show students what should and should not be done when writing reviews.
* Emphasizes critical analysis of reports of empirical research in academic journals--making it ideal as a supplement for research methods courses. This book makes it possible for students to work independently on a critical literature review as a term project.
* Nine model literature reviews at the end of the book provide the stimulus for homework assignments and classroom discussions.
* The activities at the end of each chapter keep students moving toward their goal of writing a polished, professional review of academic literature.
* Most examples include material from recently published research. Includes nine model literature reviews for discussion and evaluation.