How do I write a Literature Review?
Answer
A literature review is a type of academic writing that provides an account of what has already been published by researchers and other experts in a given field. It can stand alone or serve as an introduction to a lab report or other type of research. A literature review surveys relevant past literature and connects, synthesizes, and evaluates these works.
Here is the overall structure of a Literature Review:
You can find an example of a Literature Review here.
For more information, visit our Annotated Bibliographies and Literature Review Research Guide.