Systematic Reviews for Psychology in Shanghai

Detailed contents on p. v-ix breaks out the whole sequence for a literature review. Includes sample literature reviews. Highly recommended.

Read this book before visiting the ARC. View writing samples, including two full-length student papers in draft, marked-up, and final form. Illustrates key concepts such as how to synthesize literature, how revision differs from editing, and how to recognise and avoid plagiarism. Guidance on how to communicate with instructors on a professional level. The book shows examples of checklists, grading rubrics instructors might use, and literature reviews.

Also an ebook.
Simply written and clearly arranged. Includes chapters on assessing books and articles, search strategies with the library, and how to critically read in order to synthesize in reviews and reports.

How to read and write literature reviews or meta-analyses. Exemplar journal articles show readers the content prevalent in writing psychological reports. Offers rhetorical options for introductions and key questions to ask of articles while reading for a literature review.

From why to write a literature review, to successfully revising, explained in two checklists.

From topic/question selection through searching for literature, critically reading and synthesizing, to writing. Discusses what to do if you do not find an answer to your original question.