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Literature Review

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LITERATU R E R EV IE W

ES, T YPE S, P ROC ED U RES


FUNCTION, SOURC
NEED AND IMPORTANCE
• A critical review of available literature is important
• To clarify the problem
• To broaden the researcher’s capability of understanding
• To improve methodology for study and investigation
• To contextualize the finding of research study
CONSIDERATIONS
Important considerations in reviewing relevant literature:
• Determine what has already been written on a topic
• Provide an overview of key concepts
• Identify major relationships or patterns
• Identify strengths and weaknesses
• Identify any gaps in the research
• Identify any conflicting evidence
• Provide a solid background to a research
SOURCES OF LITERATURE
• Relevant literature means all available sources which are
published in any form and medium such as:
• Printed books, journals, magazines, newspaper etc.
• Online resources
• Audio-visual resources (CD/DVD, TV and Radio etc.)
TYPES OF LITERATURE REVIEW
• There are six types of Literature Review:
1. Self-study Review: to increase reader’s confidence
2. Context Review: to place a specific project in a broad way
3. Historical Review: to develop an issue over time
4. Theoretical Review: to compare theories about an issue
5. Methodological Review: how methodologies varies for studies
6. Integrative Review: summarize what is known at present
PROCEDURES OF LITERATURE
• After selecting several relevant literature, the researcher
reads these critically and note down while considering:
• The existing knowledge is confirmed
• Theories, their bases, methodologies are relevant
• Examined findings are applicable in other situation or not
• Ascertained little or nothing is known in the subject area
QUESTIONS & ANSWER
SESSION

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