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What it is!
A literature review provides an overview of what has been written about a specific topic.
The review of literature includes practically all the information and data which are
authoritative and relevant to the topic of the study as in the case of research and similar
scholarly undertakings.
The literature review surveys scholarly articles, books and other sources relevant to a
particular area of research.
It acknowledges the work of previous researchers, and in doing so, assures the reader that
your work has been well conceived. It is assumed that by mentioning a previous work in
the field of study, that the author has read, evaluated and assimilated that work into the
work at hand.
A literature review creates a “landscape” for the reader, giving her or him a full
understanding of the developments in the field.
It provides the conceptual or theoretical framework of the planned research.
A review of related literature is the process of collecting, selecting and reading books,
journals, reports, abstracts and other reference materials. The following information may
be collected:
Literary Works
Literary works include nondramatic textual works with or without illustrations. They may be
published or non-published. Computer programs and databases also are considered literary
works.
Conclusion
A review of related literature is a must in research. The following are some of the
obvious reasons:
References
1. Practical Research 1 for Senior High School , Prieto, et. Al, Lorimar Publishing, 2017
2. Methods of Research, Sevilla et. Al. Rex Bookstore, 2005
3. https://www.copyright.gov/register/tx-examples.html
4. http://researchchmsc.blogspot.com/2010/05/review-of-related-literature.html
5. https://www.scribbr.com/dissertation/literature-review/
6. https://guides.library.bloomu.edu/litreview