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Literature Reviews

Books

Ship Library has books that cover the goals and steps of literature reviews.  For what we do not have, remember Interlibrary Loan. This list is a sample of perspectives and steps.

Web Sites

A. A sample of  guidance at universities for literature reviewing.

Literature Reviews
Writing Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 

The Literature Review: A Few Tips on Conducting It  
University of Toronto, Health Sciences Writing Centre

B. Guidelines and examples of systematic reviews (a special kind of rigorous literature review).

You can connect to organizations that specialize in systematic reviews.  Access to published guidelines for doing reviews is available for each of these.  Access to reviews themselves varies.