SOCIOL 2Z03 Chapter Notes - Chapter 18: Literature Review, Current Literature, Sampling Frame
3 Nov 2017
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Introduction: address: practical issues in project implementation (research question to writing report, planning research, communicating with people involved, research questions, lit review, preparing research, implementing it, advice. Your research goals, getting help and managing time and resources: as a researcher- organize interactions with many people involved friendly, efficiently, and conductive with project goals. Scale of research, duration, final output- all depend on goal of research. Supervisor/whoever is your superior- instruct how to complete research project and also how to navigate institution and academia, how to achieve professional goals. Searching the existing literature: peer reviewed articles- gone through academic evaluation process, represent good standard of research. Save all potential sources- access later: use variation of search words, don"t get discouraged by low search results- rethink search terms, don"t be too narrow. Saturation point- same items keep appearing, no new info: stop searching at this point.
