The library holds many titles which relate specifically to the literature review in academic research; do a keyword search in the Library Search catalogue to find some specific to your area of research.
Books on the broader aspects of academic writing, research and research methodology may also include sections on the literature review. Browse the following Library searches to locate additional resources.
An academic dissertation or thesis is a large research paper written by students in order to complete their master's or doctoral degrees (PhD).
A Systematic Review is a research method in in itself and is different to the traditional literature review.
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