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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: London : Sage, 2012Description: 279 s. illISBN:
  • 9780857021342
  • 9780857021359
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 001.42 23
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.
Summary: "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 exercises, the book covers often neglected areas of literature review such as concept analysis, scoping and mapping."--Book jacket.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Book Högskolan Väst Entréplan / Entrance floor 001.42 Booth Available 6004300063215
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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 exercises, the book covers often neglected areas of literature review such as concept analysis, scoping and mapping."--Book jacket.

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