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How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education Book Cover
How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education, 5/e
Jack R. Fraenkel, San Francisco State University
Norman E. Wallen, San Francisco State University

Reviewing the Literature

Chapter Outline


The Value of a Literature Review

Types of Sources

Doing a Manual Search

Steps Involved in a Literature Search

Doing a Computer Search

An Example of a Computer Search
Researching the World Wide Web
Interlibrary Loans

Writing the Literature Review Report

Meta-analysis