RESEARCH REVIEWER (CHAPTER 2) Flashcards
What is the complete title of CHAPTER 2?
Review of Related Literature and Studies
What is Review of Related Literature and Studies?
These are the brief descriptions, summaries, critiquing, and evaluation of other studies.
What is Conceptual Framework?
This outlines the plan, shows the procedures/process, and presents flowcharts.
What is Theoretical Framework?
These are the theories, principles, and generalizations borrowed from other studies.
What are Definition of Terms?
These show the alphabetically arranged words that are defined.
What are the two types of Definition of Terms.
- Conceptual Definition
- Operational Definition
What is Conceptual Definition?
These are the exact definitions gotten from dictionaries/encyclopedias.
What is Operational Definition?
These are based on how you use it on your study.
What are the 5 STEPS on writing a good literature?
1). Search for relevant literature on your topic/study.
2). Evaluate and select sources.
3). Identify the themes, debates, and gaps.
4). Outline the literature review’s structure.
5). Start writing
What are the 4 approaches to structure your literature?
1). Chronological
2). Thematic
3). Methodological
4). Theoretical
Differentiate the meaning of LITERATURE and STUDIES.
Literature - these are the books, magazines, articles, and etc.
Studies - these are the research of the researchers.
What are the TWO types of Review Related Literature?
- Systematic Review
- Meta Analysis
Differentiate the meaning of SYSTEMATIC REVIEW and META ANALYSIS.
Systematic Review - this focuses on getting the keywords from other studies.
Meta Analysis - this focuses on getting the data from other studies.
What is the primary purpose of a literature review?
To identify gaps in existing research
In systematic review, what should you consider the most?
Inclusion and Exclusion
What is the key characteristics of a narrative review?
Subjects and Thematic in nature
A literature review should only include recent studies. TRUE OR FALSE?
False
Citation management software can help organize references for a literature review. TRUE OR FALSE?
True
It’s acceptable to include non-peer-reviewed sources in a literature review if they provide valuable insights. TRUE OR FALSE?
True
A well conducted literature in review can help refine research questions. TRUE OR FALSE?
True
Plagiarism is not a concern in literature reviews since they summarize existing research. TRUE OR FALSE?
False
List three common challenges researchers face when conducting a literature review.
- Information Overload
- Data Gaps
- Finding Credible Resources
(these are my answers you can have your own)
Which database is commonly used for finding peer-review articles?
PubMed
