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This step-by-step guide takes the reader logically through the process of undertaking a literature review, from determining when this methodology might be useful, through to publishing the findings. It is designed particularly for students undertaking a dissertation using literature review methodology. However, it also caters to practitioners who wish to review the existing evidence in order to develop practice.

Key features of the text include:

  • a chapter on what makes a good literature review, so that readers are clear and confident about what they're aiming for;

  • discussion of the value of literature reviews, whether for fulfilling the requirements of a course or for developing practice;

  • a chapter structure that reflects the structure of a typical dissertation by literature review, making the material intuitive and easy to navigate;

  • case examples throughout to illustrate how methodol

    Table of Contents

    1. What is Literature Review Methodology? 2. Why Carry Out a Literature Review? 3. What Constitutes a Good Literature Review? 4. The Background and Rationale for the Review 5. Developing the Review Question and Aims 6. Carrying out the Search 7. Appraising the Literature 8. Synthesizing the Findings 8. Discussing the Literature Review Findings 10. Drawing Conclusions and Making Recommendations 11. Disseminating the Findings of a Literature Review

The Essential Guide to Doing a Health and Social

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: 1/27/2017 12:04:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781138186927, 978-1138186927
      ISBN10: 1138186929
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      Research methods / methodology Personal and public health / health education Social work

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This step-by-step guide takes the reader logically through the process of undertaking a literature review, from determining when this methodology might be useful, through to publishing the findings. It is designed particularly for students undertaking a dissertation using literature review methodology. However, it also caters to practitioners who wish to review the existing evidence in order to develop practice.

      Key features of the text include:

      • a chapter on what makes a good literature review, so that readers are clear and confident about what they're aiming for;

      • discussion of the value of literature reviews, whether for fulfilling the requirements of a course or for developing practice;

      • a chapter structure that reflects the structure of a typical dissertation by literature review, making the material intuitive and easy to navigate;

      • case examples throughout to illustrate how methodol

        Table of Contents

        1. What is Literature Review Methodology? 2. Why Carry Out a Literature Review? 3. What Constitutes a Good Literature Review? 4. The Background and Rationale for the Review 5. Developing the Review Question and Aims 6. Carrying out the Search 7. Appraising the Literature 8. Synthesizing the Findings 8. Discussing the Literature Review Findings 10. Drawing Conclusions and Making Recommendations 11. Disseminating the Findings of a Literature Review

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