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• Title:Literature reviews made easy : a quick guide to success / Paula Dawidowicz.
  
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• Author/Creator:Dawidowicz, Paula.
  
• Published/Created:Charlotte, NC : Information Age Pub., ©2010.
  

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  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: PN98.B7 D37 2010
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Book reviewing--Study and teaching.
  
• Medical Subjects: Review Literature as Topic.
  
• Description:xii, 177 pages : ill ; 24 cm.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
  
• ISBN:9781617351914 (pbk.)
  1617351911 (pbk.)
  9781617351921 (hardcover)
  161735192X (hardcover)
  9781617351938 (e-book)
  1617351938 (e-book)
  
• Contents:1. Introduction : Why develop a literature review?
  2. The literature review process
  3. Objective reaearch
  4. Generalizability and transferability
  5. Quoting and paraphrasing
  6. Selecting quality sources for your review
  7. Brainstorming : examples of factors to consider
  8. Creating an initial outline for your literature review
  9. Types of article examination used in a literature review
  10. What is analysis?
  11. Creating structure for an analysis
  12. What is comparison?
  13. Contrast : the important other side of the coin
  14. Differentiating between strong and weak comparisons and contrasts
  15. Evaluation of importance of the literature to a topic of interest
  16. Maximizing your evaluation
  17. How does synthesizing ideas create a framework? What does this mean?
  18. What does a synthesis look like?
  19. Synthesis and integration : complementing ideas
  20. Analysis, comparisons, contrast, evaluation, synthesis, and integration
  21. Organizing your assessment of the literature
  22. Separating your ideas from authors' ideas
  23. Peer critiquing
  24. Reviewing completed publications
  25. Expanding and revising
  26. Structuring your work
  27. Formulating introductions
  28. Formulating conclusions
  29. Revisions and editing
  30. Summary of the writing process
  31. Review of analysis methods