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CRIM 1208: Research Methods
Literature reviews
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CRIM 1208: Research Methods
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Developing a research question
What are scholarly articles?
What are primary research articles?
Finding articles in databases
Where to find government statistics?
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Literature reviews
Citation mapping
Citing in APA style
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Finding Literature Reviews
HANDOUT: PsycINFO lit review search
Shows how to use the Methodology filter in the PsycINFO database to locate literature review articles.
Tips on Writing Literature Reviews
Literature Review Basics
1-page handout from KPU Learning Centres.
Writing a Literature Review (U of Toronto)
Distinguishes literature reviews from book reviews and annotated bibliographies.
Literature Reviews
Describes different ways to organize a review. Online guide developed by the Writing Center at the University of North Carolina.
Writing a Literature Review
Provides detailed tips on finding research, analyzing & organizing, and citing & writing. From Valdosta State University.
How to Write a Literature Review
In-depth article from the
Journal of Criminal Justice Education
(2013, vol. 24, no. 2).
VIDEO: Conducting a Lit Review (2:19)
VIDEO: Synthesis for Literature Reviews (2:06)
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