This handout is available for download in DOCX format and PDF format. A literature review is a document or section of a document that collects key sources on a topic and discusses those sources in ...

What is a literature review? A literature review is a comprehensive study and interpretation of the literature (articles, studies, journals) for a specific topic (Aveyard 2014). The primary role of ...

This is done by: looking at gaps in the research, limitations placed upon the researchers, finding new relationships among the data and discusses areas where further research could be conducted.

This handout is available for download in DOCX format and PDF format. What is the Matrix Method, and why should I use it? Using a review matrix enables you to quickly compare and contrast articles in ...

Researchers regularly study the literature in their field. Oleksandr Korzh/Shutterstock Researchers regularly review the literature that’s generated by others in their field. This is an integral part ...