Literature Reviews Made Easy

This book is designed to help you achieve one specific goal. It's not designed to give you the philosophiesof conducting research. It's not designed to give you a background in a specific academic discipline or aspecific topic. It's not designed to give you theory. It's designed specifically to instruct you in thepracticalities of the writing process used to create strong thorough and potentially bulletproof literaturereviews.This book is the culmination of years of research experience. It's also the culmination of several years ofteaching writing and critical thinking to doctoral students. Although it began as a tool for doctoral studentsit has been expanded to be useful for everyone from senior high school students through doctoralcandidates working on developing their first literature review or a larger literature review than theynormally develop. It has been created for everyone from academics to new business entrepreneurs withgood ideas who are trying to write their first reviews to support the new idea they're proposing.