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Acad paper hacks
100

an enumeration of sources with references 

What is a listing or an index?

100

a metaphor that means relying on ideas gained by earlier intellectuals to further knowledge

What is "standing on the shoulders of giants"?

100

organizing related literature from past to present or from most recent to most remote

What is chronological style?

100

exact statement of author

What is a quotation?

100

a Google app that allows you to broadly search for scholarly literature

What is Scholar?

200

a brief description of the findings, methods, and conclusions of other researchers 

What is a summary?

200

current works that are published within the last 3-5 years and landmark/seminal works that are of great importance or influence within a particular discipline

What are quality resources?

200

arranging related literature according to topics

What is thematic style?

200

restating or interpreting the author’s thoughts in own words

What is paraphrasing?

200

a reference manager by Elsevier that can help you store, organize, note, share and cite references and research data

What is Mendeley?

300

a compilation of sources used with notes that sum up the contents and main arguments

What is an annotated bibliography?

300

literature review is like this because various findings form pieces that are put together to develop a picture of the current state of knowledge; and from the pieces that are missing, you choose which piece you want to add

What is a puzzle?

300

highlighting works in one discipline, then evaluating works in other disciplines in the light of what those can offer

What is cross-disciplinary style?

300

a condensed or short form of the entire article; a brief statement or account of the main points 

What is a summary?

300

Coggle, GitMind, Canva, InfoRapid KnowledgeBase Builder, Scapple, Wondershare EdrawMind

What are mind map softwares or applications?

400

a process of collecting and selecting resources to support one side of an issue versus another

What is data-gathering?

400

literature review is like this because it helps the researcher trace the past, plot where to place their study, and suggest the direction for new studies

What is a map?

400

using a lens to describe and evaluate how the studies relate to the assumptions of a particular approach

What is theoretical framework style?

400

a set of critical comments indicating agreement or disagreement with the author

What is an evaluation?

400

Turnitin, Scribbr, Quetext, Grammarly, Unicheck, DupliChecker, PaperRater, Copyleaks, PlagScan

What are plagiarism checkers?

500

a formal evaluation of or a report on past works 

What is a review?

500

The first step is to search for relevant literature, then categorize and organize, and more importantly understand and explain the relationship between your literature review and research questions.


How does one do a literature review?
500

constructing an account about the research, which can be chronological, thematic and/or discipline focused

What is "telling a story"?

500

a detailed reference to a book, paper, or author

What is a citation?

500

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What are wild cards and Boolean search strategies?