The literature review : a step-by-step guide for students /

Ridley, Diana.

The literature review : a step-by-step guide for students / Diana Ridley. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2008. - vii, 170 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Sage study skills. . - Sage study skills. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-163) and index.

Introduction: What is a literature review? -- The Multiple purposes of a literature review -- Sources of information and conducting searches -- Reading and note taking strategies -- Reference management : keeping records and organizing information -- Structuring the literature review -- In-text citations -- Being critical -- Foregrounding writer voice -- The Continuing process

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Research.
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LB2369 / .R525 2008