Also called conceptual literature (Almeida et al., 2016)
Related Literatures
Books, periodicals, magazines, newspapers, reports, and other published materials containing facts, laws, theories, and other documented observations (Bargo, 2014)
Review of Related Literature (RRL)
A comprehensive review of the existing literature pertaining to a specific topic or research question (Ulz, 2022)
The previous studies selected for this chapter must be academic work/articles published in an internationally reputable journal (Mount Zion Business Services, 2023).
The selected articles must NOT be more than 10 years old (article publication date to project writing date) (Mount Zion Business Services, 2023).
Before writing Chapter Two of your research project, you are expected to have completed Chapter One, which is the foundation on which the review will be based (Writers King LTD., 2019).
Literature Review
The systematic search, collection and breakdown of existing scholarly journals, articles, textbooks and other literal publications (Writers King LTD., 2019).
Literature reviews significantly differ from a book review and are often written as part of a research thesis at undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate levels (Writers King LTD., 2019).
Related Studies
Theses, dissertations, and research studies characterized by the presence of research problem, hypotheses, objectives, related literature, methodology, findings, conclusions, recommendations, and bibliography (Bargo, 2014)
Review of a Related Study
Indicates (1) the name/s of the author/s, (2) the year and the setting the study was conducted, (3) the title, and (4) the salient findings (Almeida et al., 2016)
Related Studies
Inquiries, studies, or investigations already conducted to which the proposed study is related or has some bearing or similarity (Melendez, 2018)
Refers to the systematic search, collection and breakdown of existing scholarly journals, articles, textbooks and other literal publications” (Writers King LTD., 2019)
Literature Review
showcases the current state of knowledge in a given field and scientific findings(Writers King LTD., 2019).
Literature Review
significantly differ from a book review and are often written as part of a research thesis
Literature reviews
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Make notes while working with the sources
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just read the sources, you need to take notes.
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pick the topic that is too narrow or too broad
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Talk to your teacher or professor and ask for his/her advice
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Submit your work without proofreading
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Keep bibliographic information for your sources
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organize your sources according to the chosen method
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Just sum up sources without analyzing them
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This is the chapter where you provide detailed explanation of previous researches that has been conducted on your topic of interest.
Chapter 2
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