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Pregunta 1
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A literature review should....
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use academic literature to summarise the key issues (themes) in the topic you are investigating
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use academic literature to answer the question(s) you have about your topic
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use academic literature to assess the research that has already been done on your topic
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all of the above
Pregunta 2
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For the purposes of a literature review, being "in conversation with" existing academic literature means:
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e-mailing the authors of the studies you read to see what they think about your topic
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describing their views and arguments, comparing it with others and highlighting any weaknesses in what they are saying
Pregunta 3
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Which of the following would be classed as academic literature?
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Wikipedia
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Books from our library collection
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Journal articles
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Newspaper articles
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Blogs and discussion groups online
Pregunta 4
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What does being critical in a literature review mean?
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Saying that I personally disagree with the literature. There is no need to explain why or to provide evidence
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Contrasting one view point in the literature with another view point to show where there is disagreement
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Challenging key points with evidence in the form of data or other literature that suggest that the point might be wrong (for example, 'most young people use smartphones' could be challenged with data to show that some young people do not)
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Challenging assumptions that literature makes (for example, 'technology improves learning' could be challenged for being utopian and deterministic viewpoint, as it suggests technology has a positive and direct impact on learning in all situations)
Pregunta 5
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In a literature review you should...
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List each author in turn and explain what they said before moving onto the next
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Read academic literature, group ideas into three or four themes and then write these into paragraphs.
Pregunta 6
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Most academic journal articles have a literature review section
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No, academic journal articles do not need these
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Yes, they are usually near the start after the abstract and introduction and before the methodology section
Pregunta 7
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A literature review should have a clear introduction and conclusion.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 8
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I can use the first person ("I believe..." "I think...") in my literature review.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 9
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I can send my literature review to my supervisor for formative feedback.
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- True
- False
Pregunta 10
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One more time and just to be sure, a literature review is....
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A description of a random selection of work in the subject area
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A list of books with a short commentary on each just like an annotated bibliography
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A place for your opinions. "I think...." "I believe...."
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A review of recent academic literature on one specific topic, summarising, referencing and discussing it.
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