Full Description
Are you struggling with the complexities of literature reviews? This comprehensive guide demystifies the process, offering a flexible toolkit for analysing and synthesizing all types of data. From setting out different options for conducting a literature review to deciding how much literature to include, this book helps you choose the best approach for your research.
Key features of this book include:
• Case studies and worked examples to show you how best to put your knowledge into practice.
• Key learning points and worked exercises to support you with self-learning and project work with others.
• Troubleshooting tips to answer all your questions and help you break down complex processes into adaptable steps.
This book is an ideal toolkit for social sciences students.
Contents
1 Getting Started on your Literature Review
2 Meeting the Review Family: An Overview
3 Choosing Your Review Methods
4 Defining Your Scope
5 Searching the Literature
6 Selecting and Assessing the Evidence Base
7 Synthesising and Analysing Quantitative Studies
8 Synthesising and Analysing Qualitative Studies
9 Synthesising and Analysing Mixed Methods Data
10 Writing Up, Presenting and Disseminating Your Review