Systematic approaches to a successful literature review / Andrew Booth, Diana Papaioannou, Anthea Sutton.

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"Reviewing the literature is an essential part of every research project. This book takes you step-by-step through the process of approaching your literature review systematically, applying systematic principles to a wide range of literature review types. Through numerous examples, case studies and...

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Main Authors: Booth, Andrew, 1961- (Author), Papaioannou, Diana (Author), Sutton, Anthea (Author)
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2012.
Subjects:
Research > Methodology.
Research Design.
Review Literature as Topic.
Physical Description:279 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • 1. The literature review: its role within research
  • 2. Systematic approaches to the literature
  • 3. Planning and writing a literature review
  • 4. Defining the scope
  • 5. Searching the literature
  • 6. Assessing the evidence base
  • 7. Synthesising included studies
  • 8. Analysing the findings
  • 9. Writing up and presenting data
  • 10. Managing the literature project.