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How to Do a Literature Review Workshop Graduate Students- Jon Hufford and Brian Quinn In-Person
How to Do a Literature Review Workshop
Librarians will explain what a literature review is; talk about emerging discipline - oriented standards for literature reviews and how to begin your work developing research strategies; demonstrate how to do searches in two databases - including Web of Knowledge-to find articles on your topic; explore qualitative approaches to determine an article's relative importance; show you how to manage your citations and how to keep up with the most current research on your topic.
Bullet Points:
- Locate relevant research for your review
- Determine what studies to include and exclude
- Find the best way to organize and structure your review
- Locate exemplary reviews to serve as models
Learning Outcomes:
- Will know what a literature reviews is and how to find appropriate standards for reviews
- Will know how to write a search statement
- Will know how to conduct a search in an appropriate and database
- Will know how to determine the importance of a journal
- Will know how to keep up with current research on a topic
Audience: Graduate students
Date/time: Friday, Sept. 8, 2:00-4:00 pm
Presenters: Jon Hufford and Brian Quinn
Related LibGuide: Conducting a Literature Review by Brian Quinn