Review of Literature
Review of Literature
 Sources
 Practical
reasoning
 Theoretical reasoning
 Directly related research
Review of Literature
 Indirectly
related research
 Important ideas
 Quote or paraphrase
 Organization
 Summary
Sources
 Books
 Periodicals
 Graduate
studies
 Databases
 Indexes
 Abstracts
 Other
Practical Reasoning
 Empirical
literature
 Practical logic
 Experience
Theoretical Reasoning
 Theoretical
basis
 Theory based body of
knowledge
 Logic framework
Directly Related
Research
 Topic
specific
 Method specific
 Analysis specific
Indirectly Related
Research
 Topic
related
 Method related
 Analysis related
Important Ideas
 Inclusive
Exclusive
Quote or Paraphrase
 Quote
- Hard to improve
 Paraphrase - To shorten,
improve, relate, but maintain
original ideas
Organization
 Logical
topics to support
study
 Subtitles of logical topics
 Blend ideas, transition
paragraphs, sentences,
phrases, words to connect
 Develop study
Summary
 Summarize
major ideas