Review of Related Literature

Review of Related Literature

Prepared by: Ms. Ellainne Mae Joy S. Jumalon

Review

Choose Yes if the given situation from each item indicates good practice in the selection of the problem or in the formulation of the title and No if not.

Multiple Choice

In order to indicate clearly the context of her study, Olivia used a subtitle

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Xian includes his participants and the setting of the study in his research title

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Bea capitalizes all the first letters of each word appearing in her research title.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

To make her research title appears brief, April used the abbreviation of a terminology.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

In the formulation of his research title, Willy includes only essential words and variables of the study

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

The research problem proposed by Ulysses requires more time and may exceed the target time frame when it is subjected into a study.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Joana secures the approval of the school administrator before subjecting her perceived problem into a study.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Gerald plans to consult the SPED teachers in his community in order to know the focus of his study regarding the life of SPED students.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Jessica pursues her study because she observes that there are existing research gaps in her field of interest.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Harold conducts a study which has already been done in his school with similar objective and participants.

• Yes

• No

Selecting and Synthesizing Information from Relevant Literature

At the end of the lesson, you are expected to:

• select relevant literature; and

• synthesize information from relevant literature.

Pre-Test

Choose True if the given statement is correct and False if not

Multiple Choice

Literature review refers to a comprehensive summary and evaluation of scholarly works.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Literature review leads to a vagueness of a study.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

A good literature is out-to-date.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Doing a literature review requires a systematic procedure.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Articles and books to be reviewed must be relevant to the variable of the study.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Elementary reading employs a skimming strategy

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Comparative reading deals with the analysis of viewpoints of different authors.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Annotation uses words, phrases, and sentences to mark some observations of the researcher towards the article being read

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Synthesis matrix is used to organize important ideas found from different literature.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

If an idea or claim from a certain literature is used in a current study, the researcher must cite its author.

• True

• False

Selecting and Synthesizing relevant information

REMEMBER!

"A study with a heart however without a bone would make it a weak and insubstantial"

Open Ended

The answer is a word which has six (6) letters and begins with the letter “S.”

Literature Review

As cited from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania (2020), literature review requires for a survey of scholarly articles, books, and other sources which will later be enumerated, summarized, and evaluated in order to form a concrete basis and support for the current study

Open Ended

Give one purpose of Reviewing Related Literature

The following are the purposes of literature review (University of South Carolina Library, 2020):

• It provides the researcher a clear understanding of the study to be investigated. 

• It justifies the need for conducting the study

• It serves as the basis for establishing concepts presented in the study.

selecting the literature for a study, the following questions should be considered:

• Can this literature help me clearly present the delimitation of my study?

• Can this literature give me insights to present properly essential variables of my study?

• Is this literature up-to-date?

• Does this literature provide perceptive and accurate results and conclusions? 

• Does this literature present contrasting ideas which can be used in identifying research gaps?

Conducting a Review of Literature

• Decide on the area of research

• Search for the literature

• Find relevant excerpts in books and articles

 Four types of reading

• Elementary reading. This type of reading pertains to word-recognition type of reading wherein sentences are literally comprehended.

• Systematic reading. This type of reading employs skimming strategy wherein the researcher-reader may focus on the highlighted terms in the sample source manuscript

• Analytic reading. This type of reading requires the researcher-reader to break the whole scholarly work into parts for better understanding

• Comparative reading. This type of reading considers two or more scholarly works which will be analyzed for comparing-contrasting purposes

Conducting a review of Literature

• Code the literature.

• Create conceptual schema.

Conducting a Review of Literature

• Begin writing Literature Review

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be a source for a literature review?

• book

• article

• dissertation

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a research literature to be used for own study?

• It is outdated.

• It has clear scope

• It shows accurate results.

• It identifies a research gap

Multiple Choice

What type of reading employs skimming strategy

• analytic reading

• systematic reading

• elementary reading

• comparative reading

Multiple Choice

What coding strategy uses marks and symbols?

• reading

• annotation

• highlighting

• synthesis matrix

Multiple Choice

What is a table that can be used to organize ideas from groups of reviewed literature?

• reading

• annotation

• highlighting

• synthesis matrix

Multiple Choice

Literature review includes collecting and synthesizing ideas from different scholarly sources.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Literature review is used to design the conceptual framework of one’s study.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Relevant literature is used to identify research gaps in a particular field.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Literature review leads to a misconception of a study.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

A literature review should only focus on one reference.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Articles and books to be reviewed must come from a scholarly source

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Comparative reading employs a skimming strategy.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Elementary reading requires the researcher to ask Ws and H questions towards the article being read.

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Systematic reading deals with the analysis of viewpoints of different authors

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Highlighting utilizes a table in order to organize important ideas found from different literature.

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

After engaging with the lesson, I have learned that the roles of literature review in the conduct of a research study are…

REMEMBER

Review of Literature is a skeleton to make your study successful

Asynchronous Activity

Select two (2) relevant literature from either an academic printed reference or an academic online source which can be used for your study of interest. Use the literature review synthesis matrix to present important data. Copy the table and supply the corresponding/needed information. 

Multiple Choice

Doing a literature review requires a systematic procedure.

• True

• False