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5 guides tagged “literature review”.

  1. Project evidence organised for review and explanation
    20 October 2026 · 5 min read

    PRISMA Flow Diagram for a Student Review

    Track records, reports and studies in a PRISMA flow diagram with a fictional count example, selection ledger and checks against the official template.

  2. A student research outline connecting questions, methods, evidence and interpretation
    18 October 2026 · 3 min read

    How to Read a Research Paper and Take Useful Notes

    Read a journal article for your seminar or project: identify the question, examine methods and findings, record limits and avoid citing claims it never tested.

  3. A project question connected to literature, evidence and a bounded contribution
    18 October 2026 · 5 min read

    How to Identify a Research Gap You Can Defend

    Find a research gap by comparing what studies answer, checking alternative searches and explaining why the unanswered question matters. Includes a gap worksheet.

  4. A research report built from a focused question and verified sources
    18 October 2026 · 4 min read

    How to Find Research Papers for a Seminar or Project

    Find relevant papers with a question-to-keyword worksheet, Google Scholar searches, legitimate full-text routes and a source-screening log.

  5. A final-year project organised around evidence, methods and findings
    18 October 2026 · 4 min read

    How to Write an Empirical Review With a Worked Example

    Compare studies in your empirical review using a source matrix, two real research examples and a synthesis paragraph that explains agreement and limits.