Conducting research literature reviews from the Internet to paper

• Main Author: Fink, Arlene (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Publications 2005
• Edition: SECOND EDITION
• Subjects: Research > Evaluation; Research > Methodology; Bibliography > Methodology
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: xiii, 245 pages illustrations 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical reference and indexes (237-243)
• ISBN: 141290904X; 9781412909044

Conducting Research Literature Reviews, Second Edition shows readers how to identify, interpret, and analyze published and unpublished research literature. Through the use of checklists, case examples, and exercises, author Arlene Fink unravels the intricacies of literature reviews. The text also discusses the use of Boolean operators for simple and advanced searches and shows readers how to use bibliographic software to organize literature reviews and search "The Virtual File Cabinet." It also describes how to synthesize the literature as a stand-alone report or as a component of a paper or proposal.