Writing a literature review The overall purpose of a literature review is to demonstrate a knowledge of the existing body of research in a particular topic area. In other words‚ it retrospectively undertakes a critical analysis of the pros and cons of existing important studies and research and shows which issues require new or further study – how the body of knowledge could be improved. As such‚ it is a useful way of arguing for new research to be done - for example‚ as part of a proposal for
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REVIEW OF LITERATURE REVIEW OF LITERATURE INTRODUCTION Marketing by service industries are yet to gain momentum‚ especially when it comes to marketing by comniercial banks. In India‚ the liberalization of the financial sector has impelled all the players to redefine what business they are in and strategically think how to stay ahead in the existing business. Marketing orientation of banks is imperative for survival and success. EARLIER STUDIES Marketing of financial
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The Learning Centre Getting Started on Your Literature Review A General Guide for Postgraduate Research Students There is no one single correct method to writing a literature review. Therefore‚ this resource is a guide only. Check with your supervisor/lecturer/school to ascertain whether there are any specific requirements for your literature review before proceeding. What is a Literature Review? A literature review is an examination of the research that has been conducted
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Abstract The primary role of literature review in a quantitative research study to gain information on the subject of your research question and identify unbiased and valid studies connected with your research question. For instance‚ my quantitative research question is “all other factors being equal‚ do high school students reading popular fiction achieve better Language Arts test scores than high school students reading curriculum-required fiction?” My hypothesis is that high school students
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Questions frequently asked about the literature review: What are the topics...or what can I write about? Topics need to come from the course content. You may choose from the following: Any of the lecture topics Any of the sub topics within any of the chapters of your text You may choose a topic from any of the weeks as it is better to choose a topic that you are interested in or find particularly relevant from any of the unit’s topics‚ rather than be restricted to the first few or last few
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Guide to Writing the Dissertation Literature Review Justus J. Randolph Walden University Writing a faulty literature review is one of many ways to derail a dissertation. This article summarizes some pivotal information on how to write a high-quality dissertation literature review. It begins with a discussion of the purposes of a review‚ presents taxonomy of literature reviews‚ and then discusses the steps in conducting a quantitative or qualitative literature review. The article concludes with a discussion
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AND THE PACIFIC High-level Meeting on the Regional Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) 9-11 October 2007 Macao‚ China Elderly People in Nepal What happened after MIPPA‚ 2002? * Nepal Participatory Action Network * This paper was prepared by Mr. Bhola Prasad Dahal‚ Immediate Past Chairperson/Executive Committee Member‚ Nepal Participatory Action Network‚ Nepal‚ for the High-level Meeting on the Regional Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing
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Lee Ritchie Lee Ritchie Literature Review SWG 560 Literature Review SWG 560 I am determined to find an answer to the following question: Are middle aged women more stressed out than any other population and does that eventually lead to depression? The articles that I will be reviewing center along the issues of stress in middle aged women and the effects that are caused due to feelings of being overwhelmed. It is predicted that stress can eventually lead to issues involving depression or
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A literature review is a text written by someone to consider the critical points of current knowledge including substantive findings‚ as well as theoretical and methodological contributions to a particular topic. Literature reviews are secondary sources‚ and as such‚ do not report any new or original experimental work. Also‚ a literature review can be interpreted as a review of an abstract accomplishment. Most often associated with academic-oriented literature‚ such as a thesis or peer-reviewed
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2 Abstract Retaining a child at grade level has become popular due to the emphasis on accountability and standards in elementary education. This literature review provides a critique of the research examining the academic and socioemotional outcomes associated with grade retention. The push for student retention is demanded by school boards‚ school administrators‚ and teachers in spite of the overwhelming
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