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Chapter 3
Critically reviewing the literature
ByDileesha Sandeepana
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To conduct a ‘preliminary’ search of existing material.
To organize valuable ideas & findings.
To identify other researches that may be in progress.
To generate research ideas.
To develop a critical perspective.
Reasons for reviewing literature
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The literature review process
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Deductive:
Developing a conceptual frame work which is tested using data.
Inductive:
Explores the data to develop theories which is then subsequently relate to the literature.
Approaches
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To refine research questions & objectives.
To highlight research possibilities.
To discover recommendations for further research. To avoid repeating work.
To sample current opinions in newspapers & journals.
To provide insights into strategies, approaches & techniques.
Key purposes
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Previewing
Annotating
Summarizing
Comparing & contrasting
Skills for effective reading
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Why am I reading this?
What is the author trying to do in writing this?
What is the writer saying that is relevant to what I want to find out?
How convincing is this?
What use can I make of this reading?
Questions to ask yourself
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Include key academic theories
Demonstrate that the chosen area is up to date.
Use clear referencing for the reader to find the original cited publications.
What you have to do?
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A single chapter
A series of chapters
Throughout the report
Structure of the literature review
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Demonstrate that you have read, understood & evaluated your material.
Link the different ideas to form a cohesive & coherent argument.
Make clear connections to your research objectives & the subsequent empirical material.
The key to a critical literature review
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Literature Sources
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Define the research parameters.
Generate key words.
Discuss your research.
Brainstorm ideas.
Construct Relevance trees.
The literature search strategy
Techniques
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Searching the internet
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Define the scope of your review.
Access relevance & value.
Access sufficiency.
Evaluating the literature
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Biographic details.
Brief summary of content.
Supplementary information.
Recording the literature
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Stealing from another source.
Submitting material written by another.
Copying material without quotation marks.
Paraphrasing material without documentation.
Plagiarism
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Importance of critically reviewing literature. Approaches. Skills for effective reading. Structure of the literature review. Three main categories of sources. Literature search strategy. Evaluating. Recording.
Summary
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