Doing a literature review : releasing the research imagination
Hart, Chris
Doing a literature review : releasing the research imagination - 2nd edition. - xiv, 334p. - Sage study skills .
Previous edition: Doing a literature review: releasing the social science research imagination (1998)
This book has been written for postgraduate research students and tutors and anyone else with an interest in the use of research as evidence for an intervention or argument. It is not intended as a step-by-step manual and is not prescriptive, but is an introduction on what it means and what is involved in reviewing research literature. It looks at explaining as well as describing the ideas in which the methods and techniques for analysing the literature are based. It aims to help you develop your critical thinking skills and capabilities, so that you can apply them to all kinds of debates, interpretations and issues beyond the academic realm.
9781526419217 (pbk.) 9781526419200 (hardback)
Research
Review
WX 20.2
Doing a literature review : releasing the research imagination - 2nd edition. - xiv, 334p. - Sage study skills .
Previous edition: Doing a literature review: releasing the social science research imagination (1998)
This book has been written for postgraduate research students and tutors and anyone else with an interest in the use of research as evidence for an intervention or argument. It is not intended as a step-by-step manual and is not prescriptive, but is an introduction on what it means and what is involved in reviewing research literature. It looks at explaining as well as describing the ideas in which the methods and techniques for analysing the literature are based. It aims to help you develop your critical thinking skills and capabilities, so that you can apply them to all kinds of debates, interpretations and issues beyond the academic realm.
9781526419217 (pbk.) 9781526419200 (hardback)
Research
Review
WX 20.2