a guide for students of the social and behavioral sciences Galvan, Jose L. creator text cau Los Angeles, CA Pyrczak 1999 monographic eng

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x, 118 p. 28 cm. An introduction to writing reviews of academic literature -- Considerations in writing reviews for specific purposes -- Selecting a topic and identifying literature for review -- General guidelines for analyzing literature -- Analyzing literature from the viewpoint of a researcher -- Synthesizing literature prior to writing a review -- Guidelines for writing a first draft -- Guidelines for developing a coherent essay -- Guidelines on style, mechanics, and language usage -- Incorporating feedback and refining the first draft -- Comprehensive self-editing checklist for refining the final draft -- Supplementary readings: sample literature reviews for discussion and evaluation. Review A. Individual differences in student cheating -- Review B. Knowledge, interest, and narrative writing -- Review C. Immune neglect: a source of durability bias in affective forecasting -- Appendix A: A close look at locating literature electronically -- Appendix B: Sample ERIC search. Jose L. Galvan. Includes bibliographical references. Scholarly periodicals Book reviewing Psychology Authorship Psychology Research Evaluation Psychology Research Social sciences Research Social sciences Authorship Social sciences Research Evaluation 300.72 G182w 1884585183 DUQ 990423 20191122021150.0 250911