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Writing literature reviews : a guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences
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Writing literature reviews : a guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences

Author: Jose L Galvan
Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Pyrczak, 1999.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Galvan, Jose L.
Writing literature reviews.
Los Angeles, CA : Pyrczak, 1999
(OCoLC)606380994
Online version:
Galvan, Jose L.
Writing literature reviews.
Los Angeles, CA : Pyrczak, 1999
(OCoLC)631260128
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jose L Galvan
ISBN: 1884585183 9781884585180
OCLC Number: 41241870
Description: x, 118 p. ; 28 cm.
Contents: An introduction to writing reviews of academic literature --
Considerations in writing reviews for specific purposes --
Selecting a topic and identifying literature for review --
General guidelines for analyzing literature --
Analyzing literature from the viewpoint of a researcher --
Synthesizing literature prior to writing a review --
Guidelines for writing a first draft --
Guidelines for developing a coherent essay --
Guidelines on style, mechanics, and language usage --
Incorporating feedback and refining the first draft --
Comprehensive self-editing checklist for refining the final draft --
Supplementary readings: sample literature reviews for discussion and evaluation. Review A. Individual differences in student cheating --
Review B. Knowledge, interest, and narrative writing --
Review C. Immune neglect: a source of durability bias in affective forecasting --
Appendix A: A close look at locating literature electronically --
Appendix B: Sample ERIC search.
Responsibility: Jose L. Galvan.
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