Writing Literature Reviews
A Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
Melisa C Galvan author Jose L Galvan author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:5th Apr '17
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£185.00(9781138294219)
This useful guide educates students in the preparation of literature reviews for term projects, theses, and dissertations. The authors provide numerous examples from published reviews that illustrate the guidelines discussed throughout the book.
New to the seventh edition:
- Each chapter breaks down the larger holistic review of literature exercise into a series of smaller, manageable steps
- Practical instructions for navigating today’s digital libraries
- Comprehensive discussions about digital tools, including bibliographic and plagiarism detection software
- Chapter activities that reflect the book’s updated content
- New model literature reviews
- Online resources designed to help instructors plan and teach their courses (www.routledge.com/9780415315746). <
Excellent. A concise, ‘task analytic’ presentation of the complex steps necessary in writing literature reviews.
Tom Cooke, Sonoma State University
This is an excellent text for teaching both reading research literature and writing literature reviews.
Marilyn Meisenheimer, Bemidji State University
A wonderful step-by-step guide to the writing process. This book has an invaluable checklist for students who are writing literature reviews.
Peter J. Burke, Edgewood College
Literature reviews are high stressors for even the most accomplished students. This text greatly alleviates their anxiety with clarity, organization, examples, and easy-to-understand ‘How to’ tips. I won’t teach research without it!
John O’Kane, Roberts Wesleyan College
Exceptional book—the only one in the field that actually helps students do the review and succeed at it.
Debra Mosek, University of Kentucky
This text is a masterpiece, carefully and thoughtfully crafted for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Ephraim Okoro, Howard University
ISBN: 9780415315746
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 566g
288 pages
7th edition