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9 Cards in this Set
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Literature Review
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Carefully crafted summary of the recent studies conducted on a topic.
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Periodicals
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- Lack detail
- Meant for entertainment or news - Eg. newspapers, popular magazines, radio broadcasts, etc. |
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Scholarly Journals
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Peer-reviewed
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Books
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- Anthropologists and historians work is usually in books.
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Dissertations
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Report on original research.
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Government Documents
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- Sponsor studies and publish reports of the research
- Usually can only be attained by a trained specialist. |
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How to Conduct Systematic Literature Review
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1. Define and refine a topic
2. Design a search 3. Locate research reports 4. Take notes 5. Write the review |
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Upsides to the Internet
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- fast, easy and cheap
- provides links to connect to other sources of information. - speeds up the flow of information and a has a "democratizing" effect. - provides a very wide range of information. |
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Downsides to the Internet
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- no quality control
- some excellent resources are not available on the internet - finding sources can be difficult and time consuming. - internet sources can be unstable and difficult to document. |
