Literature review

What is the recommended word count for the literature review in your proposal and dissertation?

• 1000 words in the proposal and 5000 words in the dissertation

• 1000 words in both proposal and dissertation

• 500 words in the proposal and 4000-5000 words in the dissertation

• 500 words in both proposal and dissertation

Arrange the following sources in order of credibility for conducting a literature review, from most credible to least credible.

• Websites and online forums

• Books published by general publishers

• Articles published in peer-reviewed journals

• Books published by scientific journals (e.g., Routledge, Springer, etc.)

What defines an effective literature review in academic research? (select all that apply)

• It should be lengthy and detailed

• It follows a clear and logical structure

• It primarily focuses on a single source type

• It classifies and organizes the literature into topics

• It describes trends in the filed

Which of the following statements are NOT characteristics of a literature review at the master's level? (Select all that apply)

• It should be creative and provide entirely new knowledge. 

• It must be a written document. 

• It should identify gaps in the existing knowledge. 

• It offers a new perspective on existing knowledge.

What are the practical steps to conduct literature review ?

• Identifying resources

• Screening the resources

• Organise the resources

• Develop criteria for analysis

Which of the following are NOT included in types of literature reviews?

• Traditional/Narrative

• Systematic

• Meta-analysis

• Meta-synthesis

• Comparative

Match the following type of literature review:

• More rigours, with a defined approach

• Systematic literature review

• Based on protocols (PICO,SPIDER,...

• Meta-synthesis literature review

• It has a flexible structure

• Meta-analysis literature review

• Uses statistic techniques

• Traditional literature review

To build a good literature review you need to read between --- resources

What is the primary purpose of resource management software like Mendeley in academic and research contexts?

• To edit and format research papers

• To connect with other researchers on social media platforms

• To manage and organise references and citations

• To perform complex statistical analysis on research data

What is the definition of each step in writing literature review?

• Improved after seeking feedback/advice

• Synthesis

• Design a way to put information together

• Final draft

• Get everything done on the paper

• First draft

• Explain outline of each section

• Synopsis