What is the purpose of a literature review?
To provide a basic understanding of how the topic has developed over time and what remains to be investigated.
What academic search engine is offered through PFW's Helmke Library and free to students?
EBSCO Host
Encompasses broad topics
Traditional
What is the first step of the review process?
Identify/revise topic, scope and aim, select keywords
What is a literature review?
An analytical summary of an existing body of research in the light of a particular research issue.
What academic search engine allows individuals to see how many times it has been cited in other's research?
Google Scholar
Systematic
Which step of the review process is this: Record and organise relevant literature?
A literature review is a tool to ___?
Learn about existing research
What academic search engine focuses on HR and business related inquiries?
SHRM
Does contain as high quality information and includes reviewer bias
Traditional
Once you've developed some research ideas, what is it important to do?
Evaluate their relative merit and research ability.
What are the four components in creating a literature review? Think broad.
Search, Select, Record, and Evaluate
What academic search engine focuses on clinical inquiries?
PubMed
Limits creativity and is time consuming
Systematic
Does the review process for a literature review typically start: broad to narrow or narrow to broad?