Writing Literature Reviews: A Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences


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This useful guide educates students in the preparation of literature reviews for term projects, theses, and dissertations. The authors provide numerous examples from published reviews that illustrate the guidelines discussed throughout the book.

 

New to the seventh edition:

 

  • Each chapter breaks down the larger holistic review of literature exercise into a series of smaller, manageable steps
  • Practical instructions for navigating today's digital libraries
  • Comprehensive discussions about digital tools, including bibliographic and plagiarism detection software
  • Chapter activities that reflect the book's updated content
  • New model literature reviews
  • Online resources designed to help instructors plan and teach their courses (www.routledge.com/9780415315746).


  • Author: Jose L. Galvan, Melisa C. Galvan
    Publisher: Routledge
    Published: 04/05/2017
    Pages: 288
    Binding Type: Paperback
    Weight: 1.27lbs
    Size: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.70d
    ISBN13: 9780415315746
    ISBN10: 0415315743
    BISAC Categories:
    - Psychology | Research & Methodology
    - Social Science | Research

    About the Author

    Jose L. Galvan (Ph.D., 1980, UT Austin) is Professor Emeritus at California State University, Los Angeles.  His academic career spans 39 years, including appointments at UCLA; Teachers College, Columbia University; California State University, Los Angeles; and San Francisco State University.

    Melisa C. Galvan (Ph.D., 2013, UC Berkeley) is Assistant Professor at California State University, Northridge.

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