A Post-Graduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review

<p>This text is a comprehensive highly readable guide to how to undertake a literature review in health and social care tailored specifically for postgraduate study. Essential reading for all those undertaking any study at post-graduate level  the book provides clarity and a step by step approach to doing a literature review from start to finish which will enable you to:<br><br>• Identify which type of review is appropriate for your study <br>• Select the literature that you need to include in your review<br>• Search for appraise and analyse relevant literature <br>• Write up your review<br><br>Crucially the book explores the common features of a broad range of types of literature review which serve different functions – including the literature review that is a pre-requisite prior to a larger empirical study and the literature review that is a study in its own right.<br><br>With real-life examples of written research and succinct summaries at the end of each chapter <em>A Post-Graduate’s Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care</em> is the ideal text for students wanting to get the very most from their study.<br></p>