What Is a Literature Review? - 1 - Nova Southeastern University

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What Is a Literature Review? • Mainly Chapter 2 of a doctoral dissertation • An exhaustive exposition of the literature sources (especially methods and findings) that a researcher consulted in order to understand and investigate his or her research problem • Built from the annotated bibliography assignment (#4) from the Methods of Inquiry (MOI) course
Purpose of a Literature Review • “Put your salesperson’s hat and sell your idea!” • Use the literature to explain your research. • Show why your research needs to be carried out (justification). • Show how you choose to work with specific methodologies or theories. • Show how your work adds to the research already carried out. 3
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