Literature review is a "systematic, explicit, and reproducible method for identifying, evaluating, and synthesizing the existing body of completed and recorded work produced by researchers, scholars, and practitioners."
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Why is it important?
Literature review ca be a short introduction to an article, an article by itself, or the first chapter of a thesis or dissertation.
Adapted from:
Systematic Approaches to a Successful Literature Review by Revised and updated on 10/26/2021.
