Product Description
Writing Literature Reviews is a practical academic guide designed to help students and researchers craft clear, structured, and analytical literature reviews. Writing Literature Reviews by Jose L. Galvan, with editorial contributions from Melisa C. Galvan, provides step-by-step instruction for conducting research and presenting scholarly analysis effectively. This 7th Edition paperback reflects updated academic standards and research practices.
Writing Literature Reviews focuses on transforming research from a collection of summaries into a coherent, critical narrative. The book guides readers through identifying relevant sources, organizing themes, synthesizing findings, and maintaining proper academic style.
About the Book
Writing Literature Reviews walks readers through every stage of the literature review process. From defining a research problem to organizing sources into conceptual categories, the book provides clear direction. It emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, proper citation, and ethical research practices.
The 7th Edition includes updated guidance on digital databases, online academic resources, and current citation styles. Writing Literature Reviews also provides examples from various disciplines, making it suitable for undergraduate, graduate, and professional research projects.
Rather than simply listing references, the book teaches how to analyze relationships among studies and identify research gaps. Writing Literature Reviews helps transform scattered information into a structured scholarly argument.
What You’ll Learn / Why Read
Writing Literature Reviews helps readers:
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Define and refine research questions
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Locate and evaluate scholarly sources
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Organize research into themes and categories
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Write critically rather than descriptively
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Apply proper citation and formatting standards
By following the framework in Writing Literature Reviews, students can produce well-structured, academically rigorous research papers and theses. The book supports clarity, organization, and scholarly integrity.
It is ideal for university students, graduate researchers, and academic writers across disciplines.
Author Bio
Jose L. Galvan is an experienced educator and author specializing in research methodology and academic writing. Melisa C. Galvan has contributed to updating and refining the text to reflect contemporary research practices. Through Writing Literature Reviews, they provide a structured roadmap for scholarly success.
Product Details
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Title: Writing Literature Reviews: A Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Author: Jose L. Galvan
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Editor: Melisa C. Galvan
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Edition: 7th Edition
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Format: Paperback
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Language: English
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ISBN-13: 978-0415315746
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Publisher: Routledge
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Genre: Academic Writing, Research Methods, Education
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Pages: Approx. 300+ pages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this book suitable for graduate students?
Yes, it is widely used in graduate-level research courses.
Does the 7th Edition include updated citation guidance?
Yes, it reflects modern research tools and citation practices.
Is this an original paperback edition?
Yes, Nybookshub supplies authentic copies with ISBN 9780415315746.
Is it limited to social sciences?
While focused on social and behavioral sciences, it benefits students across disciplines.
Does it include practical examples?
Yes, it provides structured examples of literature review organization.
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