Worksheets[PRACRS1] Review of Related Work
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A literature review is
Conducted after you have decided upon your research question
Helps in the formulation of your research aim and research question
Is the last thing to be written in your research report
not part of a research proposal
A literature review is best described as
A list of relevant articles and other published material you have read about your topic, describing the content of each source
An internet search for articles describing research relevant to your topic criticising the methodology and reliability of the findings
An evaluative overview of what is known about a topic, based on published research and theoretical accounts, which serves as a basis for future research or policy decisions
An essay looking at the theoretical background to your research study
Choose the best answer. Which is the most reliable source of information for your literature review?
A TV documentary
A newspaper article
A peer reviewed research article
A relevant chapter from a textbook
The review of related literature includes which of the following type of research sources?
Primary Sources
Online Sources
Journal Sources
All of the above
The review of related literature allows us to identify the questions that are still needed to be answered regarding a research topic.
Which of the following roles of RRL does this refer to?
The RRL leads to definitions of problems, selection of methods, and interpretation of findings.
The RRL provides sources of significant problems.
The RRL states the stand of the researcher on conflicting views relative to the study.
The RRL reports contribution of others to the study.
Analyze the sentence:
Despite their differences, the French, Russian, and Chinese Revolutions bear striking similarities that can be studied in a single research design.
Citation needed
I'm not really sure, though
No need for citation
More research is needed to verify the claim
Analyze the sentence:
Cold hardiness of sprouting wheat is affected by duration of hardening and hardening temperature
Citation needed
I'm not really sure, though
No need for citation
More research is needed to verify the claim
Analyze the sentence:
Social networking sites such as Facebook allow people to communicate easily regardless of their location.
Citation needed
I'm not really sure, though
No need for citation
More research is needed to verify the claim
What is the order of tasks for creating a literature review?
I. Find the studies that are most relevant for understanding what other scholars have concluded about your research topic.
II. Find themes among the studies and write a literature review
III. Read the studies
IV. Create annotated bibliographies for each study you have read
II, III, IV, I
IV, III, I, II
I, III, IV, II.
It's up to the one who will do the literature review.
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
Introduction
Body
Conclusion
Recommendation
