How do I conduct an effective literature review?

How do I conduct an effective literature review?

To conduct an effective literature review, start by defining your research question clearly. Then, gather relevant literature from academic databases.

What databases should I use to find relevant literature?

You can use databases like Google Scholar, JSTOR, PubMed, and Scopus. Each has its strengths depending on your field.

How do I organize the literature I find?

Organize your literature by themes or categories. You can use reference management software like Zotero or EndNote to help.

What should I include in the literature review write-up?

Include an introduction, a summary of key findings, a discussion of gaps in the literature, and your conclusions.