7 steps to a comprehensive literature review : a multimodal & cultural approach / Anthony J Onwuegbuzie & Rebecca Frels.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J., 1962- author.

Frels, Rebecca (Rebecca Karen), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Methodology.

Research.

Research Design.

Report writing.

Academic writing.

Medical Subjects:

Research Design.

Physical Description:

xvi, 424 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Seven steps to a comprehensive literature review

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2016.

Summary:

This dynamic guide to doing literature reviews demystifies the process in seven steps to show researchers how to produce a comprehensive literature review. Teaching techniques to bring systematic thoroughness and reflexivity to research, the authors show how to achieve a rich, ethical and reflexive review.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Foundations of the literature review

chapter 2. The literature review

chapter 3. Methodology of the literature review

chapter 4. Step 1 : exploring beliefs and topics

chapter 5. Step 2 : initiating the search

chapter 6. Step 3 : storing and organizing information

chapter 7. Step 4 : selecting/deselecting information

chapter 8. Step 5 : expanding the search : media, observation(s), documents, experts and secondary data

chapter 9. Step 6 : analyzing and synthesizing information

chapter 10. Step 7 : presenting the CLR report : planning phase

chapter 11. Step 7 : presenting the CLR written report

appendix A. Supplemental tables of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed research designs

appendix B. Quantitative, qualitative, and mixed legitimation frameworks.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-412) and indexes.

ISBN:

9781446248911

1446248917

9781446248928

1446248925

1473944139

9781473944138

OCLC:

941897599

Publisher Number:

90101067473