Write down every statement on a separate sheet of paper, indicate source information as well (these shouldn’t necessarily be full sentences; you can write separate phrases or combination of words

Play around with the order of main points - it is best to write a general key statement for every group of arguments

HOW LONG SHOULD A LITERATURE REVIEW BE?

The literary review does not have any limitations or size standards, but, as a rule, it takes approximately 20-30% of the total size of the work it is written for. The length and detail of a literature review also depend on the extent to which you need to demonstrate your understanding of the theme. Being the “introductory” part of your work, a literature review shouldn’t be long. It should just briefly reflect the research strategy and sources you have used for the study.

Write down every statement on a separate sheet of paper, indicate source information as well (these shouldn’t necessarily be full sentences; you can write separate phrases or combination of words

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Play around with the order of main points - it is best to write a general key statement for every group of arguments

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Group all the main points from the research data based on the angle they address the main theme

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