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02549aam a2200325 i 4500 001 687033A074A711EA8EBE956E97128E48 003 SILO 005 20200402010032 008 190913t20192019enka 000 0 eng d 020 $a 1529701252 020 $a 9781529701258 035 $a (OCoLC)1121103880 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $e rda $c UKMGB $d OCLCO $d YDX $d OCLCF $d LGG $d SHS $d UY0 $d SILO 050 4 $a LB2369 T46 2019 100 1 $a Thomas, Robert $e author. 245 10 $a Little quick fix : $b turn your literature review into an argument / $c Robert Thomas. 246 3 $a Turn your literature review into an argument 264 1 $a London : $b SAGE Publications Ltd, $c [2019] 300 $a 140 pages : $b illustrations (chiefly color) ; $c 18 cm. 490 1 $a Little quick fix 505 0 $a Section 1: What is the purpose of a literature review? -- Section 2: How can I tell the difference between an argument and an academic argument? -- Section 3: How do I begin to create my argument? -- Section 4: How do I process my argument? -- Section 5: How do I convey my argument? -- Section 6: Why do I need a counter argument? -- Section 7: How can I make sure I'm creating strong arguments? -- Section 8: How can I win my argument? -- Glossary 520 $a Frequently students confuse literature reviews with summaries of existing research, and they can easily get overwhelmed by the amount of material they have to consider and filter as part of their review. Likewise, they don't often realize that a considered, planned, structured and balanced argument forms the bedrock of a successful research project. Outlining what a literature review is - and isn't - and showcasing how to use the literature to your advantage to construct a strong academic argument, this Little Quick Fix answers important questions like: - What is the purpose of a literature review?- How can I tell the difference between an argument and an academic argument?- What do I need to create my argument?- What do I need from an article to support my argument?- How do I create a counterargument?- How can I make sure I'm creating a strong argument and plausible counterargument?- How can I win my argument? 650 0 $a Academic writing $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 0 $a Dissertations, Academic $x Authorship $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 0 $a Research $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 830 0 $a Little quick fix 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220902015020.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=687033A074A711EA8EBE956E97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search