There is no one single correct method to writing a literature review. Therefore‚ this resource is a guide only. What is a Literature Review A literature review is an examination of the research that has been conducted in a particular field of study. Hart (1998) defines it as The literature review should compare and contrast different authors views on an issue group authors who draw similar conclusions criticise aspects of methodology note areas in which authors are in disagreement highlight exemplary
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Sex-selective abortion is the practice of terminating a pregnancy based upon the predicted sex of the fetus. The selective abortion of female fetuses is most common in areas where cultural norms value male children over female children‚[1] especially in parts of People’s Republic of China‚ India‚ Pakistan‚ Korea‚ Taiwan‚ and the Caucasus.[1][2] Sex-selective infanticide is killing a child based on the child’s sex‚ usually shortly after birth (sex selective neonaticide). A 2005 study estimated that
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Crafting your literature review Conceptual/Theoretical Frameworks As an action researcher conducting a study and writing a dissertation‚ you wear two hats. One of your hats involves the intervention being implemented by you and/or by others with your guidance. The other hat is the one you wear as a researcher where you are stepping back from the actual intervention and evaluating the change or improvement effect it has on the organization. This means that‚ in the literature review‚ you should
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Thomas Hintz and Karl Mann are both under the department for addictive behaviour and addictive medicine‚ central institute of mental health in the University of Heidelberg‚ Mannheim‚ Germany. Thomas Hintz is working under the university as a research assistant for Prof. Dr. Karl Mann. Hintz holds a Diploma in Psychology from the University of Heidelberg. Prof. Dr. Mann is a full time professor at the University of Heidelberg in Addiction Medicine. Critical Reflections The main purpose of this
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Abstract One of the most visible forms of unemployment is the men who stand at the side of the road or on corners daily‚ waiting for any job that may come their way. It is estimated that there are nearly 1‚000 places in South Africa where a minimum of about 45‚000‚ mostly black African men‚ stand‚ waiting to be picked up. The South African space economy is characterised by an uneven distribution of economic activities. International empirical studies have shown that there is a geographical or spatial
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Absence seizures are a brief loss of awareness‚ sometimes mistaken for daydreaming. They can happen very often and can affect attention‚ learning and memory. There are a few different ways that scientists use to examine the brain while absence seizures are present. This article explored the insights of EEG-fMRI studies into the mechanisms of AS and considered how the DMN or default brain network ( which is a network of interacting brain regions known to have activity highly correlated
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QUESTION 1 Provide a list of your bibliography‚ attached as an appendix. [10 marks] QUESTION 2 The assignment requires you to write a) Background on the area of research‚ a maximum of one page . b) Literature review own your selected topic‚ a maximum of five pages. Your literature review should be sectionalized i.e. divided into heading and sub-heading which are logical connected. [30 marks] QUESTION 3 The report should be well structured‚ having a cover page‚ topic numbered
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Literature review used in this research The most important steps in a research project or study are accomplishing a literature review. A literature review is the process of gathering information from other sources and documenting it. A good literature review should have selected evaluations of the quality of the study‚ and conclusions of the research study. The study hypothesis stated in the article according to Commendador‚ 2010 “the United States and the health care industry are researching various
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1.1 Meaning of Ratio Analysis Ratio analysis has been view as a primary technique of the analysis of financial statement from various aspects of business. (Brigham & Houston‚ 2004 p. 95)state” Ratio Analysis involves comparisons. A company’s ratios are compared with those of other firms in the same industry‚ that is‚ to industry average figures.” Ratio refers to the relationship expressed in mathematical term among a set of numeral and two individual links with each other in logical way. It
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ULTRATECH PROFILE Ultratech Cement was incorporated in 2000 as Larsen & Toubro. Later it was demerged and acquired by Grasim and was renamed as Ultra Tech Cement in 2004. Today Ultatech cement a part of Aditya Birla group‚is the country’s largest exporter of cement clinker. It manufactures and markets Ordinary Portland Cement‚ Portland Blast Furnace Slag Cement and Portland Pozzolana Cement and has annual capacity of 18.2 million tonnes. All the plants have received ISO 9001 certification
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