A Post-graduate's Guide to Writing a Literature Review, 3e
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© 2027 | Published: May 7, 2026
This book is a comprehensive guide for postgraduate students in health and social care. It breaks down the complexities of literature reviews, exploring various approaches and focusing on two key types: those preceding empirical research and standalo…
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Introduction
Chapter 1: What is a literature review?
Chapter 2: Different methods for doing a literature review
Chapter 3: What research and other evidence should I include in my literature review?
Chapter 4: How do I search for relevant literature?
Chapter 5: Selection of relevant papers and data extraction
Chapter 6: Critical appraisal of the literature
Chapter 7: How do I analyse and synthesise my literature?
Chapter 8: How do I write up my literature review?
Appendix
References
Index
Chapter 1: What is a literature review?
Chapter 2: Different methods for doing a literature review
Chapter 3: What research and other evidence should I include in my literature review?
Chapter 4: How do I search for relevant literature?
Chapter 5: Selection of relevant papers and data extraction
Chapter 6: Critical appraisal of the literature
Chapter 7: How do I analyse and synthesise my literature?
Chapter 8: How do I write up my literature review?
Appendix
References
Index
This book is a comprehensive guide for postgraduate students in health and social care. It breaks down the complexities of literature reviews, exploring various approaches and focusing on two key types: those preceding empirical research and standalone literature reviews. By addressing the unique challenges faced by students this book provides practical advice and guidance to help them excel in their academic endeavours.
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Real-life Examples
End of Chapter Tips and Summaries