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The literature review : six steps to success

Author: Lawrence A Machi; Brenda T McEvoy
Publisher: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Written in user-friendly language, this compact reference offers master's and doctoral-level students in education and the social sciences a roadmap to developing and writing an effective literature review for a research project, thesis, or dissertation. Organized around a comprehensive and detailed six-step developmental model, the book provides guided exercises, graphics, charts, and examples from the everyday  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Guides, manuels, etc
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Lawrence A Machi; Brenda T McEvoy
ISBN: 9781412961356 1412961351 9781412961349 1412961343
OCLC Number: 213313309
Description: xvi, 164 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The literature review process: getting started --
Select a topic --
Search the literature --
Develop the argument --
Survey the literature --
Critique the literature --
Write the review.
Responsibility: Lawrence A. Machi, Brenda T. McEvoy.

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Written in user-friendly language, this resource offers master's and doctoral level students in education and the social sciences a road map to developing and writing an effective literature review  Read more...
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"Machi and McEvoy have crafted a guide to writing a literature review that is absolutely elegant in its simplicity. The writers take the reader from the simple to the complex in an extremely Read more...

 
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