Discover effective techniques for conducting literature reviews in this 29-minute tutorial. Learn the goals and importance of literature reviews, and explore a comprehensive workflow for selecting resources, reading efficiently, taking notes, and organizing references. Gain valuable tips for identifying relevant papers, developing effective note-taking strategies, and summarizing findings. Master the art of literature review to enhance your research skills and contribute to your field of study.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Literature review goals
Why is literature review important?
Literature review workflow
Selecting resources
Tips for selecting resources
Reading resources
Taking notes
Keeping track of references
Summarise literature review findings
Taught by
Valerio Velardo - The Sound of AI
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Conducting the Literature Search
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Reviews
5.0 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews
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Thank you very much for this insight. I now feel empowered to carryon with my keen interest in research. I hope to become a researcher in maternal and child health field of midwifery.
My greatest challenge was with how to do literature review.
After this course, I believe that I'm good to carryon. Thank you once again. -
The literature review course provides essential guidance for researchers, emphasizing critical evaluation and synthesis of existing scholarship. Participants learn to identify relevant literature, structure their reviews effectively, and critically analyze sources. The course covers various types of literature reviews, including thematic and chronological approaches, and highlights the importance of presenting a coherent narrative that situates new research within the broader academic conversation. Practical exercises help students develop their own literature reviews, ensuring they gain both knowledge and a foundational draft by the course's end
