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After completing your readings for this week, identify and share three reasons why conducting a literature review is an important part of educational research. What other experience/s do you have writing literature review/s?
I have done several literature reviews while getting my associate’s degree in paralegal studies and my undergrad here at Post University in child studies.
References
eBook:
In this chapter, Ary and Jacobs describe and detail the process for conducting a thorough literature review.
Ary, D. & Jacobs, C. (2019). Introduction to educational research,10th ed. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning, Inc.
Read Chapter 4.
In this section, Alber discusses the steps for conducting a literature review.
Alber, S. M. (2011). A toolkit for Action Research. Lanham, Md: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers.
Section 2, pages 25 – 66
Chapter 3 discusses and describe the process of writing a literature review.
Ayiro, L. P. (2012). A Functional Approach to Educational Research Methods and Statistics: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen Press.
Read Chapter 3 (pages 105-154)
Videos:
You might cringe at the idea of writing a literature review, but it is vitally important part of educational research.
Watch Video
Literature Reviews: An Overview for Graduate Students
User: libncsu – Added: 7/30/09
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2d7y_r65HU
The following two videos below are also located on the Student Success Resources page but are shown here for your convenience. The Third video will provide you with the relevant details to understand what a literature review is. Together, these three videos will provide you with enough detail and background to begin the process of conducting and writing your literature review.
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Writing the Literature Review (Part One): Step-by-Step Tutorial for Graduate Students
User: David Taylor (Peakdavid) – Added: 6/28/10
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IUZWZX4OGI
Watch Video
Writing the Literature Review (Part Two): Step-by-Step Tutorial for Graduate Students
User: David Taylor (Peakdavid) – Added: 6/28/10
YouTube URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoYpyY9n9YQ
Supplemental Resources:
The following PowerPoint outlines the content and materials presented in Chapter 2 of Ary and Jacobs (2019).
Ary, D. & Jacobs, C. (2019).Introduction to educational research,10th ed. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning, Inc.
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