Writing Literature Reviews
Writing Literature Reviews: A Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (6th Edition) by José L. Galvan
English | 2016 | ISBN: 193652337X | 186 pages | EPUB | 1,5 MB
English | 2016 | ISBN: 193652337X | 186 pages | EPUB | 1,5 MB
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.