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- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/01%3A_Chapters/1.04%3A_Dissection_of_a_literature_reviewThis page examines two key themes: the influence of social media marketing on children and the evolution of research on calendar anomalies, specifically the Halloween effect. It highlight... This page examines two key themes: the influence of social media marketing on children and the evolution of research on calendar anomalies, specifically the Halloween effect. It highlights the vulnerability of child audiences to influencer marketing, stressing the need for regulation and parental involvement.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/01%3A_Chapters/1.03%3A_How_to_conduct_the_literature_reviewThis page outlines the process of writing a literature review, emphasizing the importance of defining its purpose to shape research scope. It suggests selecting a focused topic, using aca... This page outlines the process of writing a literature review, emphasizing the importance of defining its purpose to shape research scope. It suggests selecting a focused topic, using academic databases for peer-reviewed articles, and evaluating gathered articles for key themes. The drafted review should include an introduction highlighting relevance, a thematic discussion of findings, and a conclusion offering directions for future research.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/01%3A_Chapters/1.01%3A_Standing_on_the_shoulders_of_giantsThis page discusses Isaac Newton's acknowledgment of predecessors in scientific progress through his letter to Robert Hooke. It emphasizes that advancements, such as nuclear energy and mo... This page discusses Isaac Newton's acknowledgment of predecessors in scientific progress through his letter to Robert Hooke. It emphasizes that advancements, such as nuclear energy and modern leadership theories, are built on prior discoveries. The text serves as a guide for readers on conducting effective literature reviews, showcasing the importance of understanding historical milestones and their influence on future scholarship.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/21%3A_Detailed_Licensing
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/00%3A_Front_Matter/05%3A_About_the_BookThis page provides a comprehensive guide for students on writing literature reviews for different academic levels, from undergraduate to doctoral work. It draws on professors' insights in... This page provides a comprehensive guide for students on writing literature reviews for different academic levels, from undergraduate to doctoral work. It draws on professors' insights into effective writing and is organized into sections covering the purpose, historical context, and processes involved in literature reviews.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/00%3A_Front_Matter/06%3A_PrefaceThis page reflects on the author's experience assisting a dive crew in Antarctica, highlighting the challenges of extreme environments. It emphasizes the significance of scientific explor... This page reflects on the author's experience assisting a dive crew in Antarctica, highlighting the challenges of extreme environments. It emphasizes the significance of scientific exploration and the historical context influencing modern research. The author appreciates the cumulative knowledge gained over centuries and the collaborative nature of scientific progress, stressing the importance of understanding ecological health, as seen in studies like starfish reproductive rates.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/01%3A_ChaptersThis page discusses the elements and significance of a literature review, detailing the process of conducting one and the importance of proficient academic language. It provides practical... This page discusses the elements and significance of a literature review, detailing the process of conducting one and the importance of proficient academic language. It provides practical advice on writing and referencing within literature reviews.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/00%3A_Front_Matter/01%3A_TitlePageWriting the Literature Review Robert Lloyd, Daniel Mertens, and Matthew Vollrath Fort Hays State University
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/01%3A_Chapters/1.02%3A_The_purpose_of_a_literature_reviewThis page discusses the role of literature reviews in research, emphasizing their importance in establishing context, justifying new studies, and identifying gaps in existing knowledge. I... This page discusses the role of literature reviews in research, emphasizing their importance in establishing context, justifying new studies, and identifying gaps in existing knowledge. It distinguishes between literature reviews as sections in research papers and standalone articles.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThis page describes the LibreTexts Project, which provides a platform for free Open Educational Resources (OER) that users can read, print, and modify. It allows instructors to adapt mate... This page describes the LibreTexts Project, which provides a platform for free Open Educational Resources (OER) that users can read, print, and modify. It allows instructors to adapt materials for students, leveraging digital formats and advanced learning technologies.
- https://human.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Composition/Advanced_Composition/Writing_the_Literature_Review_(Lloyd_Mertens_and_Vollrath)This is true whether you are crafting one for an undergraduate midterm paper, a doctoral dissertation, or working on your first manuscript for a peer review publication. For years, as professors we ha...This is true whether you are crafting one for an undergraduate midterm paper, a doctoral dissertation, or working on your first manuscript for a peer review publication. For years, as professors we have read the best and worst of what students have written in our classes. This book serves as a guide for how literature reviews are written in upper-level business courses, but the core advice and direction applies to most other disciplines.
