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• Title:Conducting research literature reviews : from the internet to paper / Arlene Fink, University of California at Los Angeles, The Langley Research Institute.
  
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• Author/Creator:Fink, Arlene, author.
  
• Published/Created:Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE, [2014]
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: Q180.55.M4 F56 2014
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Research--Methodology.
  Research--Evaluation.
  Bibliography--Methodology.
  
• Medical Subjects: Research Design.
  Review Literature as Topic.
  Science.
  
• Edition:Fourth edition.
  
• Description:xv, 257 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  
• Summary:"In Conducting Research Literature Reviews, author Arlene Fink providing readers with an accessible, in-depth look at how to synthesize research literature. She shows readers how to explain the need for and significance of research, as well as how to explain a study's findings. Offering a step-by-step approach to conducting literature reviews, this edition has been completely updated to address the online nature of most literature searches."-- [book cover]
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9781452259499 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  1452259496 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  9781483301037 (web pdf)
  1483301036 (web pdf)
  
• Contents:Reviewing the literature: Why? For whom? How?
  Searching and screening: the practical screen and methodological quality (Part 1-Research design and sampling)
  Searching and screening: methodological quality (Part 2-Data collection, interventions, analysis, results, and conclusions)
  Doing the review: a reader's guide chapter
  What did you find? Synthesizing results.