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This Library Guide exists to support the academic research requirements of Cohen Honors College Research Seminars. It provides inter- and multi-disciplinary resources and methods for literature reviews and group research development.

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Writing a Literature Review
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Literature Reviews

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Writing a Literature Review Library Guide

the what, why and how of literature reviews

Ten Simple Rules for Writing a Literature Review from the Public Library of Science
Reviewing the literature requires the ability to juggle multiple tasks, from finding and evaluating relevant material to synthesising information from various sources, from critical thinking to paraphrasing, evaluating, and citation skills.

Books

The Literature Review: Six steps to success by Lawrence A. Machi; Brenda T. McEvoy
Call Number: LB1047.3 .M33 2012
Publication Date: 2016
Seven Steps to a Comprehensive Literature Review by Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie; Rebecca K. Frels
Call Number: LB1047.3 .O59 2016
Publication Date: 2016
The Literature Review: A step-by-step guide for students by Diana Ridley
Call Number: LB2369 .R525 2012
Publication Date: 2012
The Research Writer: Curiosity, discovery, dialogue by Verne Meyer; Patrick Sebranek; John Van Rys
Call Number: PE1478 .R47 2012
Publication Date: 2012

Writing for Science and Engineering by Heather Silyn-Roberts
Publication Date: 2012
Writing in Engineering by Robert Irish
Call Number: T11 .I75 2015
Publication Date: 2016
Guide to Research Projects for Engineering Students by Eng-Choon Leong; Carmel Lee-Hsia Heah; Kenneth Keng Wee Ong
Call Number: TA160 .L46 2016
Publication Date: 2015
Scientific Papers and Presentations by Martha Davis
Call Number: T11 .D324 2005
Publication Date: 2004
Enjoy Writing Your Science Thesis or Dissertation by Elizabeth Fisher; Daniel Holtom
Call Number: T11 .H582 1999
Publication Date: 1999

Doing a Literature Review: Releasing the social science research imagination by Christopher Hart
Call Number: H62 .H2566 1998
Publication Date: 1999
How to Do Your Research Project: A guide for students in education and applied social sciences by Gary Thomas
Call Number: LB1028 .T445 2017
Publication Date: 2017
Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis by Harris M. (Martin) Cooper
Call Number: H62 .C5859 2016
Publication Date: 2016
Social, behavioral, and health sciences.
Research Methods for Graduate Business and Social Science Students by Robert Raeside; David White; Hafiz T. A. Khan; John Adams
Publication Date: 2007
Researching and Writing in the Humanities and Arts by Christine A. Hult
Call Number: AZ186 .H85 1996
Publication Date: 1995

The Essential Guide to Doing a Health and Social Care Literature Review by Jaqui Hewitt-Taylor
Publication Date: 2017
Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care by Helen Aveyard
Call Number: RA440.85 .A949 2010
Publication Date: 2010
How to Do a Systematic Literature Review in Nursing by Josette Bettany-Saltikov
Publication Date: 2012
Writing and Evaluating Scientific Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders by Shelley B. Brundage; Robert H. Brookshire
Call Number: R119 .B76 2016
Publication Date: 2015
Doing a Research Project in Nursing and Midwifery: A basic guide to research using the literature review methodology by Huguette Comerasamy (Editor); Carroll Siu (Editor)
Call Number: RT81 .D64 2013
Publication Date: 2013
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy by Judith Garrard
Call Number: R118.6 .G37 1999
Publication Date: 1999
An older title, but contains some helpful charts and diagrams.

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