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Writing a Literature Review

This guide will help you get started on your literature review by providing basic information on what a review is, how to write it and where to do the research.

Books available at Trinity

Conducting Research Literature Reviews by Arlene Fink
ISBN: 9781544318486
Publication Date: 2019
Available from Library PCs only.
Doing a Literature Review by Chris Hart
ISBN: 9781526419200
Publication Date: 2018
Doing a Systematic Review by Angela Boland; Gemma Cherry (Editor); Rumona Dickson (Editor)
ISBN: 9781473967007
Publication Date: 2017
Evaluating Research Articles from Start to Finish by Robert I. Kabacoff; Ellen R. Girden
ISBN: 9781412974462
Publication Date: 2010
Introduction to Meta-Analysis by Michael Borenstein; Larry V. Hedges; Julian P. T. Higgins; Hannah R. Rothstein
ISBN: 9781119558385
Publication Date: 2021
Available from Library PCs only.
An Introduction to Systematic Reviews by David Gough (Editor); Sandy Oliver (Editor); James Thomas (Editor)
ISBN: 9781473929425
Publication Date: 2017
Principles and Practice of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis by Sanjay Patole (Editor)
ISBN: 9783030719203
Publication Date: 2021
E-book - available off campus.
Searching the Grey Literature by Sarah Bonato
ISBN: 9781538100646
Publication Date: 2018
E-book - available off campus. Includes guidance on searching for unpublished clinical trials.
Systematic Approaches to a Successful Literature Review by Andrew Booth; Anthea Sutton; Diana Papaioannou
ISBN: 9781473912458
Publication Date: 2016
Available from Library PCs only.
Systematic Reviews in Educational Research: Methodology, Perspectives and Application
ISBN: 9783658276027
Publication Date: 2020
Systematic Reviews in Health Research by Matthias Egger (Editor); Julian P. T. Higgins (Editor); George Davey Smith (Editor)
ISBN: 9781119099376
Publication Date: 2022
E-book - available off campus.
Systematic Searching by Jenny Craven; Paul Levay
ISBN: 9781783303731
Publication Date: 2019
E-book - available off campus.