review of related literature

Writing Chapter 2 Learning from Others and Reviewing the Literature select and synthesize information from relevant literature

illustrate and explain conceptual framework define terms used in the study list research hypotheses (if appropriate)

cite related literature using standard style

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Chapter 2

Related Literature Conceptual Framework Research Hypotheses Definition of Terms

Review of

Related Literature

This is a written summary of journal articles, books, and other documents that describes the past and current state of information on the topic of your research study.

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of research question, theoretical or conceptual framework, and method;

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Books

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Sources

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