Escolar Documentos
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a systematicmethod for
identifying, evaluating and
interpreting the work produced by
researchers, scholars and
practitioners.
FINK, A., 1998. Conducting literature research reviews: from paper to the
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Snowballing
Restrictions to Content
Fee-based
Think about
Relevance to your topic
Intended audience
Currency of the information
Coverage of the topic
Accuracy of the information
Authority of the author or information
source
Level of objectivity of the author
Writing up your literature review
Is a critical essay
Broadintroductiontotopic
Attheendofyour
literaturereviewthereader
musthaveonlyone
thoughtintheirheads.
levelofdetail
Yourresearchquestion
Citing and Referencing
Pawan K. Taneja
What is a reference or
citation?
Direct quotes
Statistics/Studies
Theories
Facts
Interpretations
Paraphrases
Referencing
Many referencing styles Harvard
easy to learn/simple to use
Authors
Authors name followed by date of publication
E.g. Gabe (2011) argues that..
Quotations from journals follow the same format. E.g. Author + date
of publication
- give full details in bibliography
Single author:
Denney, D. (2005) Risk and Society. London: Sage Publications.
Joint authors:
Crawford, A. and Newburn, T. (2003) Youth Offending and
Restorative Justice. Cullompton: Willan.
Edited book:
Lee, R. and Stanko, E. (eds) Researching Violence. London:
Routledge.
Journal articles:
What is a DOI?
- digital object identifier
- permanent identifier used by publishers
so article can always be found on line
- usually found at start of article
- if you use a full-text data base service
like EBSCO - is no DOI use data base
URL (URL = http://..... [Accessed 18 th
June 2012])
Useful Guide
https://workspace.imperial.ac.uk/libra
ry/Public/Harvard_referencing.pdf#ho
wto