Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Hardy (2007) Assess the Questionnaires were Librarians Study limited to just
future roles of used to collect data about undertaking a wide 3 subject areas and
subject the roles, relationships range of activities, non respondants
librarians in and competencies of 32 with academic may have skewed
the context of subject/liaison librarians liaison and the results.
technological supporting three information literacy
changes and disciplines in UK teaching as central Conroy and Boden
financial universities. tasks, Teaching (2007) does support
pressure. skills are needed to the evidence found
compliment more here.
tradition
librarianship skills
They are still
fulfilling a useful
Synthesising the information
Adapt headings to your discipline/project:
Sciences/Experimental focus
Humanities/Theoretical focus
Teaching skills in the LIS curriculum Cronin (1982), Elkin (1994), Mitchell
(2001), Bell (2004), Foster (2006), CILIP
(2008)
Writing the review:
The structure
Structuring your literature review
Introduction (scope and
Background, more to
Distantly related to structure)
do with your topic
your work area than your
research question
Research that is
Categories close to
particularly pertinent
your research and
to your work
you may find you are
Your study/current research issues looking at a few key
papers in detail
Topic (broad to narrow)
Second Homes: Investigating Local Perceptions and Impacts on
Communities in Cornwall
2.1 Introduction
2.2 The Growth of Second Homes
2.3 The Emergence of British Second Homes in Literature
2.4 Defining Second Homes
2.5 The Impacts of Second-Home Ownership
2.5.1 Housing Demand and Local Housing Markets
2.5.2 Local Services, Employment and Economic Demand
2.5.3 Community Interactions
2.6 Conclusion and Gaps for Further Study
Structuring your literature review: Factors affecting
cardiovascular health
Psychological
factors
Chronological
A literature review on theories of mental illness might
present how the understanding of mental illness has
changed through the centuries, by giving a series of
examples of key developments and ending with current
theories and the direction your research will take.
Checklist
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Grammar, spelling and punctuation
University of Bradford:
http://www.brad.ac.uk/learner-
development/resources/study/GSP/
Further help
Online:
The Final Chapter: http://library.leeds.ac.uk/tutorials/thefinalchapter/
Skills@Library writing pages: http://library.leeds.ac.uk/skills-writing
Academic Phrasebank: http://www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/
Books:
RIDLEY, D. 2008. The literature review: a step-by-step guide for
students. London:SAGE.
DIVAN, A. 2009. Communication skills for the biosciences: a graduate
guide. Oxford:Oxford University Press.
Aveyard, H. 2010. Doing a literature review in health and social care : a
practical guide. Maidenhead: McGraw-Hill