Editorial Reviews
Product Description
Reviewing the literature for a research project can seem a daunting, even overwhelming task. New researchers, in particular, wonder: Where do I start? What do I do? How do I do it? Doing a Literature Review can help. This accessible text offers advice on how to: { search out existing knowledge on a topic; { analyze arguments and ideas; { map ideas, arguments and perspectives; { produce a literature review; { construct a case for investigating a topic. Doing a Literature Review is a practical and comprehensive guide to researching, preparing and writing a literature review, an essential component of research projects. It is an essential tool for postgraduate students but also for undergraduate and novice researchers across the social sciences and humanities. Doing a Literature Review is a set book for The Open University Postgraduate Foundation Module (D820) The Challenge of the Social Sciences.
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