dq week 5 psychology

 

LITERATURE REVIEW SYNTHESIS CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES

When completing a Literature Review, you synthesize and integrate resources. For this Discussion, you will reflect on some of the challenges and strategies that you used as you began to synthesize and integrate the resources for your literature review.

RESOURCES

Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
Click the weekly resources link to access the resources. 

WEEKLY RESOURCES

To prepare:

• Review the steps you used to begin the literature review. Literature Review Essentials: Identify Themes (waldenwritingcenter.blogspot.com) 
• Consider the difficulties you faced in starting the literature review process.
• Think about the strategies that you used to deal with these challenges.

BY DAY 4

Post an explanation of the challenges you encountered as you began to synthesize and integrate the resources for your literature review. Describe how you addressed these challenges and offer at least one strategy to your colleagues for writing a literature review.

Be sure to support your postings and responses with specific references to the Learning Resources, and identify current relevant literature to support your work.

References 

• Walden University Writing Center. (2017, March 13). Literature review essentials: Identify themesLinks to an external site. [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://waldenwritingcenter.blogspot.com/2017/03/literature-review-essentials-identify.html
• University of Washington Psychology Writing Center. (2017). Writing a literature review in psychology Download Writing a literature review in psychology. Retrieved from https://psych.uw.edu/storage/writing_center/litrev.pdf
• Walden University Writing Center. (n.d.-f). Webinars: Graduate studentsLinks to an external site.. Retrieved November 22, 2019, from https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/webinars/graduate#s-lg-box-18447417
  Note: On this webpage, review the following webinar:
  • Writing Literature Reviews in Your Graduate Coursework
• Walden University Writing Center. (n.d.-d). Using evidence: SynthesisLinks to an external site.. Retrieved November 22, 2019, from https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/writingcenter/evidence/synthesis