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  1. Literature Reviews

    A literature review is a body of text that aims to review the critical points of current knowledge on a particular topic. Most often associated with science-oriented literature, such as a thesis, the literature review usually proceeds a research proposal, methodology and results …

  2. Sample Literature Reviews

    This guide will provide research and writing tips to help students complete a literature review assignment.

  3. Ten Simple Rules for Writing a Literature Review

    Rule 1: Define a Topic and Audience. How to choose which topic to review? There are so many issues in contemporary science that you could spend a lifetime of attending conferences and reading the literature just pondering …

  4. Research Guides: Biology: How do I write a literature review?

    Recommended steps for writing a literature review: Review what a literature review is, and is not. Review your assignment and seek clarification from your instructor if …

  5. Common thesis structures: Literature Review

    Example: literature review for a thesis. Although studies have shown that diet has an important influence on a mammal's overall biology (eg McNab 1983), little is known about the feeding …

  6. Felician University Library: Biology: Literature Reviews

    Literature reviews analyze critically this segment of a published body of knowledge through summary, classification, and comparison of prior research studies, reviews of literature, and theoretical articles. A literature …

  7. What is a Literature Review?

    A literature review surveys scholarly articles, books and other sources relevant to a particular issue, area of research, or theory. The purpose is to offer an overview of significant …