Literature review occupies an important place in the thesis, and this session lays the foundation for the essay, the success of which directly affects the initial perception of the reader.
-The success of the review will have a direct impact on the reader’s initial impression.
Today, I will focus on analyzing the common misconceptions of literature review, the writing structure and the use of sentences.
Overview of common misconceptions about literature review:
(1) Treat it only as a reading note;
① Simply combing the results of the predecessors;
② Simply combing the results of previous researchers;
③ Arbitrarily selecting literature and piling it up;
(iv) Arranging in chronological order.
-The literature review process should be understood correctly.
Understand correctly the process of literature review:
① Organise the articles in a logical order;
(ii) Evaluate the results of previous research (including introduction, summarisation, identification of shortcomings and thesis relationships, etc.);
(iii) The main goal is to identify existing research gaps, i.e., gaps to be researched;
The main objective is to identify the existing research gap, i.e. the research gap to be studied.
-(iv) Identify the literature most closely related to the research topic to be analysed.
Construct a general framework for literature review:
Introduction
Main body
Conclusion
