Review
of the Literature
- A review of the literature sets your research in the context
of other scientific research on the same subject.
- Not only do you want to inform the reader about the other
research on the topic, but you also want to give your evaluation of
the work.
- You also need to synthesize the works you review into the
context of your research.
- The review of the literature:
- Shows that you are familiar with the subject, which
gives you credibility.
- Summarizes the work on the subject.
- Demonstrates where your study fits into the history
of work on the subject.
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