Parts - Intro

Question 1

contains statements about the overall topic.

Answer 1

Introduction

Question 2

gives the readers contextual knowledge on the
topic.

Answer 2

Introduction

Question 3

states the scope of the literature review.

Answer 3

Introduction

Question 4

Define or identify the general topic, issue, or area of concern thereby providing an appropriate context for the remainder of the review

Answer 4

Introduction

Question 5

Establish the reason for reviewing the research (point of view); explain the criteria used to search the literature; the organization of the review (sequence); and – if necessary – why certain literature either is or is not included (scope)

Answer 5

Introduction

Question 6

Demonstrate how the research either closes a gap in the
literature, extends earlier work, or replicates an
important study thereby contributing new knowledge to
the discipline.

Answer 6

Introduction