This document provides information on conducting a literature review for nursing research. It defines what a literature review is, discusses why they are important, and outlines the process. Key sources for nursing literature are identified, such as databases like CINAHL, PubMed, and Google Scholar. Search techniques like using MeSH terms and structured queries are recommended. Examples of literature reviews and tools for managing bibliographies are also provided.

1. Literature Review By Satish S Munnolli ACTREC

2. Vast majority of nurse researchers do not publish in traditional ‘scientific’ journals and would probably see themselves as primarily social scientists

3. Never start with this !

8. The process of Literature Review

16. PubMed

17. HighWire Press

18. Google Scholar

19. ScienceDirect

20. CINAHL

21. Mosby’s Nursing Index

22. PsycINFO

25. Search results in Google

26. Search results in Google using “ apostrophe ”

27. Search results in Google Scholar

28. Advanced Scholar Search

29. Search results in PubMed

30. Search results in PubMed by using MeSH database

31. A sample of literature review

32. A sample of literature review