Fast Track to Library Research: Conducting a Literature Review

This guide contains videos, seminar class information, and print instructions to assist graduate students who plan to complete a literature review.

Last update: Nov 19th, 2009 URL: http://libguides.lib.msu.edu/fast_track Print Guide RSS Updates

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Check out these Books!

Conducting Research Literature Reviews - Arlene Fink
Call Number: Q180.55.M4 F56 2005
Doing a Literature Review: Releasing the Social Science Imagination - Chris Hart
Call Number: H62 .H2566 1998
Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process - Kjell Erik Rudestam & Rae R. Newton
Call Number: LB2369 .R83 2001
Making Sense of Research: An Introduction for Health and Social Care Practitioners - Gill Hek & Pam Moule
Call Number: Q180.55.M4 H45 2006

Why Complete a Literature Review?

A literature review may be required to complete a master's thesis or doctoral dissertation. Start exploring the tabs on this guide to help you identify, search and analyze results from the MSU Libraries' licensed scholarly resources and free Web pages.