2. What is review
A review is an evaluation of a publication,
creative work, service, etc., such as movie
review, video game review, music review
and book review.
5. What is Literature Review
• The literature review is a
descriptive and analytic
summary of the existing
material relating to a
particular topic or area of
study. It involves a
systematic examination
of prior scholarly works.
6. Importance
• It provides a theoretical background to a topic and
bring clarity and focus to a research problem.
• It helps to improve the research methodology and
broaden the knowledge base in a research area.
• It helps a researcher to establish the links between
the research problem and the existing findings.
• It helps to show how a researcher’s findings have
contributed to the existing body of knowledge.
10. Sources
• Academic Journals
• Conference
Proceedings
• Government Reports
• Books
• Articles
• Popular Writings
• Authentic resources
available in internet
about a topic
14. Challenges in reviewing the
literature
• It is time consuming.
• Lack of adequate resources.
• It is daunting and frustrating.
But it is also Rewarding
15. References
• Kumar, R. (2011). Reviewing the literature. In Research Methodology: A
step-by-step guide for beginners (3rd ed.). New Delhi, IN: SAGE.
• Wikipedia. [review]. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Review
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literature-review/
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• https://precisionconsultingcompany.com/literature-review.shtml
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