Which of the following is not the purpose of literature review ?
Collecting data
A literature review surveys earlier studies before the research is carried out.
Identifying the research problem: reviewing literature reveals gaps and helps define the problem - a purpose.
Developing hypothesis: past findings and theories provide the basis for stating hypotheses - a purpose.
Developing method: earlier studies suggest suitable designs, tools and statistical techniques - a purpose.
Collecting data: data are collected from the subjects in the field or laboratory during the study itself; reviewing literature is not a means of collecting the study's data, so this is not a purpose of literature review.
Hence, the answer is Collecting data.
Review of literature is ............... .
Examining all available literature to get acquainted with the selected problem :
Reviewing related literature and researches helps in identifying ......... of the study.
The first stage to do a literature search would be to :
Critical reading means :
Review of literature is ............... .
Examining all available literature to get acquainted with the selected problem :
Reviewing related literature and researches helps in identifying ......... of the study.