IMAGES

  1. 1: Types of literature sources

    sources of literature in research methodology

  2. critical literature review in research methodology

    sources of literature in research methodology

  3. Research Methodology The various above mentioned literatures have been

    sources of literature in research methodology

  4. 15 Research Methodology Examples (2024)

    sources of literature in research methodology

  5. RES 10 Sources & Location of literature review in research / lecture and notes

    sources of literature in research methodology

  6. reviewing the literature in research methodology

    sources of literature in research methodology

VIDEO

  1. RESEARCH

  2. What is Pragmatism in Research Philosophy? Origin/ principles

  3. Fundamentals of Literature Review in Research Methodology for MSc & PhD Students

  4. Literature Review

  5. Research Methodology / Why Document Sources ?

  6. BS English Literature past papers

COMMENTS

  1. Literature review sources

    Sources for literature review and examples. Generally, your literature review should integrate a wide range of sources such as: Books. Textbooks remain as the most important source to find models and theories related to the research area. Research the most respected authorities in your selected research area and find the latest editions of ...

  2. Literature review as a research methodology: An overview and guidelines

    This is why the literature review as a research method is more relevant than ever. Traditional literature reviews often lack thoroughness and rigor and are conducted ad hoc, rather than following a specific methodology. Therefore, questions can be raised about the quality and trustworthiness of these types of reviews.

  3. How to Write a Literature Review

    Example literature review #2: "Literature review as a research methodology: An overview and guidelines ... Divide the literature into sociological, historical, and cultural sources; Theoretical. A literature review is often the foundation for a theoretical framework. You can use it to discuss various theories, models, and definitions of key ...

  4. Primary vs. Secondary Sources

    Primary sources provide raw information and first-hand evidence. Examples include interview transcripts, statistical data, and works of art. Primary research gives you direct access to the subject of your research. Secondary sources provide second-hand information and commentary from other researchers. Examples include journal articles, reviews ...

  5. Methodological Approaches to Literature Review

    The literature review can serve various functions in the contexts of education and research. It aids in identifying knowledge gaps, informing research methodology, and developing a theoretical framework during the planning stages of a research study or project, as well as reporting of review findings in the context of the existing literature.

  6. Approaching literature review for academic purposes: The Literature

    A sophisticated literature review (LR) can result in a robust dissertation/thesis by scrutinizing the main problem examined by the academic study; anticipating research hypotheses, methods and results; and maintaining the interest of the audience in how the dissertation/thesis will provide solutions for the current gaps in a particular field.

  7. Literature Review Research

    The objective of a Literature Review is to find previous published scholarly works relevant to an specific topic. A literature review is important because it: Explains the background of research on a topic. Demonstrates why a topic is significant to a subject area. Discovers relationships between research studies/ideas.

  8. Reviewing literature for research: Doing it the right way

    Literature search. Fink has defined research literature review as a "systematic, explicit and reproducible method for identifying, evaluating, and synthesizing the existing body of completed and recorded work produced by researchers, scholars and practitioners."[]Review of research literature can be summarized into a seven step process: (i) Selecting research questions/purpose of the ...

  9. Primary & Secondary Sources

    The term primary source is used broadly to embody all sources that are original. P rimary sources provide first-hand information that is closest to the object of study. Primary sources vary by discipline. In the natural and social sciences, original reports of research found in academic journals detailing the methodology used in the research, in-depth descriptions, and discussions of the ...

  10. Literature Review (Chapter 4)

    A literature review is a survey of scholarly sources that establishes familiarity with and an understanding of current research in a particular field. It includes a critical analysis of the relationship among different works, seeking a synthesis and an explanation of gaps, while relating findings to the project at hand.

  11. Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Sources

    A secondary source is a document or work where its author had an indirect part in a study or creation; an author is usually writing about or reporting the work or research done by someone else. Secondary sources can be used for additional or supporting information; they are not the direct product of research or the making of a creative work.

  12. PDF METHODOLOGY OF THE LITERATURE REVIEW

    Definitely, there are many frameworks within the Seven-Step Model, such as steps within steps. Therefore, the CLR is a meta-framework. For example, in Step 1: Exploring Beliefs and Topics, we provide many parts of the belief system, such as worldview, field/discipline-specific beliefs, and topic-specific beliefs.

  13. Literature Review: The What, Why and How-to Guide

    To summarize the historical or existing state of a research topic; Identify a problem in a field of research ; Baumeister, R. F., & Leary, M. R. (1997). Writing narrative literature reviews. Review of General Psychology, 1(3), 311-320. What kinds of sources require a Literature Review? A research paper assigned in a course; A thesis or dissertation

  14. Types of Literature

    Primary Literature Primary sources means original studies, based on direct observation, use of statistical records, interviews, or experimental methods, of actual practices or the actual impact of practices or policies. They are authored by researchers, contains original research data, and are usually published in a peer-reviewed journal.

  15. Literature Review

    Types of Literature Review are as follows: Narrative literature review: This type of review involves a comprehensive summary and critical analysis of the available literature on a particular topic or research question. It is often used as an introductory section of a research paper. Systematic literature review: This is a rigorous and ...

  16. Steps in Conducting a Literature Review

    A literature review is an integrated analysis-- not just a summary-- of scholarly writings and other relevant evidence related directly to your research question.That is, it represents a synthesis of the evidence that provides background information on your topic and shows a association between the evidence and your research question.

  17. Library Guides: The Literature Review: Primary and secondary sources

    Ideally, good research should use a combination of both primary and secondary sources. For example, if a researcher were to investigate the introduction of a law and the impacts it had on a community, he/she might look at the transcripts of the parliamentary debates as well as the parliamentary commentary and news reporting surrounding the laws ...

  18. Types of Literature Review

    1. Narrative Literature Review. A narrative literature review, also known as a traditional literature review, involves analyzing and summarizing existing literature without adhering to a structured methodology. It typically provides a descriptive overview of key concepts, theories, and relevant findings of the research topic.

  19. (PDF) Literature Review as a Research Methodology: An overview and

    This paper draws input from a study that employed a systematic literature review as its main source of data. A systematic review can be explained as a research method and process for identifying ...

  20. Writing a literature review

    Writing a literature review requires a range of skills to gather, sort, evaluate and summarise peer-reviewed published data into a relevant and informative unbiased narrative. Digital access to research papers, academic texts, review articles, reference databases and public data sets are all sources of information that are available to enrich ...

  21. Guidance on Conducting a Systematic Literature Review

    Literature reviews establish the foundation of academic inquires. However, in the planning field, we lack rigorous systematic reviews. In this article, through a systematic search on the methodology of literature review, we categorize a typology of literature reviews, discuss steps in conducting a systematic literature review, and provide suggestions on how to enhance rigor in literature ...

  22. 6. The Methodology

    Just as the literature review section of your paper provides an overview of sources you have examined while researching a particular topic, the methodology section should cite any sources that informed your choice and application of a particular method [i.e., the choice of a survey should include any citations to the works you used to help ...

  23. LITERATURE REVIEW, SOURCES AND METHODOLOGIES

    provides comparisons for your own research findings. A literature review surveys books, scholarly articles, and any other sources relevant to a particular. issue, area of research, or theory, and ...

  24. Sources of Sexual Knowledge and Information, and Sexual Attitudes of

    This study sought to synthesise evidence on the sources of sexual knowledge and information and relationship with sexual attitudes of cis men. From a review of existing literature, five categories were obtained from 11 studies and grouped into three syntheses: (1) sources of sexual knowledge and information, (2) sexual attitudes and (3) the relationship between sources of sexual knowledge and ...