The literature review : six steps to success /
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Author / Creator: | Machi, Lawrence A. |
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Imprint: | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, cc2009. |
Description: | xvi, 164 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7256450 |
Summary: | A clear, understandable six-step method for streamlining the literature review process! <p>Written in user-friendly language, this resource offers master′s and doctoral level students in education and the social sciences a road map to developing and writing an effective literature review for a research project, thesis, or dissertation.</p> <p>Organized around a comprehensive and detailed six-step developmental model, the book provides guided exercises, graphics, charts, and examples from the everyday experiences of practitioners. Both novice and experienced researchers will find invaluable assistance for:</p> <p>Selecting a topic</p> <p>Searching the literature</p> <p>Developing arguments</p> <p>Surveying the literature</p> <p>Critiquing the literature</p> <p>Writing the literature review</p> |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 164 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 159) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781412961349 (cloth : acid-free paper) 1412961343 (cloth : acid-free paper) 9781412961356 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 1412961351 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |