Conducting Research Literature Reviews : From the Internet to Paper by Arlene G. Fink (2019, Trade Paperback / Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101544318472
ISBN-139781544318479
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038421840

Product Key Features

Number of Pages304 Pages
Publication NameConducting Research Literature Reviews : from the Internet to Paper
LanguageEnglish
SubjectResearch, Library & Information Science / Cataloging & Classification, Research & Methodology
Publication Year2019
TypeNot Available
AuthorArlene G. Fink
Subject AreaReference, Social Science, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education, Psychology
FormatTrade Paperback / Trade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight14.5 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number5
LCCN2018-041131
ReviewsFink's tone, level, and style is very approachable and understandable which makes it ideal for my students, most of whom are new to the process of literature reviews., "Fink's tone, level, and style is very approachable and understandable which makes it ideal for my students, most of whom are new to the process of literature reviews." -- Jana Nidiffer "This book provides rich, useful, details on conducting literature review & constructing evidenced based reviews." -- Janet Reid-Hector
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal001.4/2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Table Of ContentPreface Acknowledgments About the Author PART I. Research Design and Sampling Chapter 1: Reviewing the Literature: Why? For Whom? How? What is a Research Literature Review? Why Do One? Gaining Control: Experiments and Observations Systematic, Explicit, Comprehensive, and Reproducible: Four Key Words Choosing an Online Bibliographic Database How Do You Ask for Information? Searching With Boolean Operators Pausing during the Search Changing the Course of the Search Supplementing the Online Search Organizing the Research Literature: Building a Virtual Filing Cabinet Chapter 2: Searching and Screening: The Practical Screen and Methodological Quality Search Screen 1: The Practical Screen Search Screen 2: Methodological Quality Screening Criteria Observational Designs in Brief A Note on Other Designs and Studies: Cross-Sectional Surveys and Consensus Statements Internal and External Validity Criterion for Quality: Sampling The Sampling Unit The Size of the Sample Response Rate PART II. Data Collection, Interventions, Analysis, Results, and Conclusions Chapter 3: Searching and Screening: Methodological Quality Data Collection and Data Sources: Methods and Measures Interventions and Programs: Reviewing the Research Literature to Find out What Works Data Analysis: Statistical Methods in the Research Literature Accounting for Impact Chapter 4: Doing the Review: A Reader's Guide Chapter Types of Information: Methods and Content Eligibility and Actuality Reporting Standards: Checklists for Research Writing and Reviewing How TREND Was Used in a Literature Review Reliable and Valid Reviews Uniform Data Collection: The Literature Review Survey Questionnaire Uniform Data Collection: Definitions and More Pilot Testing the Review Process Establishing Validity Monitoring Quality Chapter 5: What Did You Find? Synthesizing Results Now that You Have Done It, What Do You Do With It? Descriptive Syntheses or Reviews Meta-Synthesis Meta-Analysis Meta-Analyses in Practice: Examples Glossary Author Index Subject Index
SynopsisOffering a step-by-step approach to conducting literature reviews, bestselling author Arlene Fink shows the reader how to explain the need for and significance of research and how to explain a study's findings. The fifth edition features: New research, examples and references from the social, behavioural and health sciences Expanded coverage of qualitative research in every chapter Updates and revises meta-analysis procedures A brand new glossary of key terms Double the number of exercises and additional examples of how to write reviews, Providing readers with an accessible, in-depth look at how to synthesize research literature, Conducting Research Literature Reviews is perfect for students, researchers, marketers, planners, and policymakers who design and manage public and private agencies, conduct research studies, and prepare strategic plans and grant proposals. Bestselling author Arlene Fink shows readers how to explain the need for and significance of research, as well as how to explain a study's findings. Offering a step-by-step approach to conducting literature reviews, the Fifth Edition features new research, examples, and references from the social, behavioral, and health sciences, expanded coverage of qualitative research in every chapter, updated and revised meta-analysis procedures, a brand new glossary of key terms, double the number of exercises, and additional examples of how to write reviews., Providing readers with an accessible, in-depth look at how to synthesize research literature, Conducting Research Literature Reviews: From the Internet to Paper is perfect for students, researchers, marketers, planners, and policymakers who design and manage public and private agencies, conduct research studies, and prepare strategic plans and grant proposals. Bestselling author Arlene Fink shows readers how to explain the need for and significance of research, as well as how to explain a study's findings. Offering a step-by-step approach to conducting literature reviews, the Fifth Edition features new research, examples, and references from the social, behavioral, and health sciences, expanded coverage of qualitative research, updated and revised meta-analysis procedures, a brand new glossary of key terms, double the number of exercises, and additional examples of how to write reviews.
LC Classification NumberQ180.55.M4F56 2020
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