Research Methods and Field Work. Literature Review

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Research Methods and Field Work. Literature Review

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2. Research as a Journey
3. Topics covered Function of literature review How to review the literature Searching for existing literature Reviewing
4. Literature review What is literature?
5. How to do lit review Search for existing literature Books Academic journals Conference papers Government documents
6. Academic journals Collection of research papers Periodical (monthly/ quarterly / annually / etc.) volumes and issues
7. Books Books contain general topics like story or poems or a fiction Books have ISBN(International Standard
8. Formulating a research problem: (1)literature review Initial Stage of research: helps establish theoretical roots Helps refine
10. Books Select a topic University library http://lib.ewha.ac.kr/ key word Find the ones that interests you (title)
11. Journals Find a list of academic journals related to your topic (key words are important! Try
12. Academic journals..you search by.. Database: a collection of journals Journals: collection of articles Citation indices: SSCI
13. Database Data base http://lib.ewha.ac.kr Academic Search Complete (EBSCO host) JSTOR ProQuest Dissertations and Theses
14. Journals Journals on development/international relations… Journal of International Studies Journal of International Development Third World Quarterly
15. Journals on International Development Source: KOICA 2020
16. TOP IR Journals https://library.bu.edu/IR/topjournals#s-lg-box-11637058
17. Google Scholar http://scholar.google.co.kr/ Google
18. Another tip… Check the reference list of the article you like and that fits well into
19. How to review the literature Start with broad area of interest if research problem is not
20. Writing literature review Read with focus in mind Sort information into main themes and theories Using
21. Summary vs. review of literature Summary of the literature (Critical) Review of the literature
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Research as a Journey

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Topics covered
Function of literature review
How to review the literature
Searching for existing

literature
Reviewing selected literature
How to write a literature review

authored by Stephanie Fleischer © SAGE publications Ltd 2014

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Literature review
What is literature?

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How to do lit review
Search for existing literature
Books
Academic journals
Conference papers
Government documents
The

Internet
Read broadly ? Narrow it down

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Academic journals
Collection of research papers
Periodical (monthly/ quarterly / annually /

etc.)
volumes and issues with the same ISSN no (The International Standard Serial Number is an internationally accepted code which identifies the title of serial publications).
Usually refereed & peer-reviewed.

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Books
Books contain general topics like story or poems or a fiction
Books

have ISBN(International Standard Book Number) .
Books are not periodical although it may have editions because it will reprint

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Formulating a research problem: (1)literature review
Initial Stage of research:
helps establish

theoretical roots
Helps refine your ideas and methodology
Broadens your knowledge base
2. During the course:
Helps to bring links to what you are researching and
the existing studies
Contextualize your findings (and knowing where you
contribute to the body of existing literature)

Reviewing literature is a continuous process!!

Expert

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Books
Select a topic
University library http://lib.ewha.ac.kr/
key word
Find the ones that interests

you (title)
Look at the table of contents, or abstract
Check out books or make copies of the pages(chapters) that interests you.
Keep record of your reference

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Journals
Find a list of academic journals related to your topic
(key

words are important! Try narrow topics? broaden)
Locate hard copies at the library or search electronic databases
Examine the latest issues first
Find articles that interests you
Read the abstracts!!
Copy or make summary of the articles

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Academic journals..you search by..
Database: a collection of journals
Journals: collection of articles
Citation

indices: SSCI (Social Sciences Citation Index)
http://ip-science.thomsonreuters.com/cgi-bin/jrnlst/jloptions.cgi?PC=SS

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Database
Data base
http://lib.ewha.ac.kr
Academic Search Complete (EBSCO host)
JSTOR
ProQuest Dissertations and Theses

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Journals
Journals on development/international relations…
Journal of International Studies
Journal of International Development
Third World

Quarterly
Sustainable Development…

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Journals on International Development
Source: KOICA 2020

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TOP IR Journals
https://library.bu.edu/IR/topjournals#s-lg-box-11637058

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Google Scholar
http://scholar.google.co.kr/
Google

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Another tip…
Check the reference list of the article you like

and that fits well into your topic. Hop from there!

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How to review the literature
Start with broad area of interest if

research problem is not known and narrow down
Focuse around the research problem
What is already known in the area?
What is not known or what are the gaps in the existing body of knowledge?
What questions have remained unanswered?
Are there any areas of professional conflict?
What theories have been put forward relevant to the area of research?
What suggestions have been made for further research?
What research strategies have been employed by others undertaking similar research?

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Writing literature review
Read with focus in mind
Sort information into main themes

and theories
Using your theoretical framework make subheadings for the main themes.
Under each subheading highlight: main findings, methodology and data, different arguments, gaps and issues.

Classification

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Summary vs. review of literature
Summary of the literature
(Critical) Review of the

literature

Research Methods and Field Work. Literature Review

Содержание

Research as a Journey

Topics coveredFunction of literature reviewHow to review the literatureSearching for existing

Literature reviewWhat is literature?

How to do lit reviewSearch for existing literatureBooksAcademic journalsConference papersGovernment documentsThe

Academic journalsCollection of research papers Periodical (monthly/ quarterly / annually /

BooksBooks contain general topics like story or poems or a fictionBooks

Formulating a research problem: (1)literature reviewInitial Stage of research: helps establish

BooksSelect a topicUniversity library http://lib.ewha.ac.kr/key word Find the ones that interests

JournalsFind a list of academic journals related to your topic (key

Academic journals..you search by..Database: a collection of journalsJournals: collection of articlesCitation

DatabaseData base http://lib.ewha.ac.krAcademic Search Complete (EBSCO host)JSTORProQuest Dissertations and Theses

JournalsJournals on development/international relations…Journal of International StudiesJournal of International DevelopmentThird World

Journals on International Development Source: KOICA 2020

TOP IR Journalshttps://library.bu.edu/IR/topjournals#s-lg-box-11637058

Google Scholarhttp://scholar.google.co.kr/Google

Another tip… Check the reference list of the article you like

How to review the literatureStart with broad area of interest if

Writing literature reviewRead with focus in mindSort information into main themes

Summary vs. review of literatureSummary of the literature(Critical) Review of the

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