# A Guide to Writing the Dissertation Literature Review

“A Guide to Writing the Dissertation Literature Review” (2020), by Justus Randolph. Arts and Humanities research paper. Original abstract below, unchanged. No free PDF was found.

- Authors: Justus Randolph
- Published: March 2, 2020
- Field: Arts and Humanities
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.7275/b0az-8t74
- Source: https://scholarworks.umass.edu/pare/vol14/iss1/13

## Abstract

Writing a faulty literature review is one of many ways to derail a dissertation. This article summarizes some pivotal information on how to write a high-quality dissertation literature review. It begins with a discussion of the purposes of a review, presents taxonomy of literature reviews, and then discusses the steps in conducting a quantitative or qualitative literature review. The article concludes with a discussion of common mistakes and a framework for the self-evaluation of a literature review. Accessed 202,565 times on https://pareonline.net from June 04, 2009 to December 31, 2019. For downloads from January 1, 2020 forward, please click on the PlumX Metrics link to the right.

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