AE 5491 & ME-5398

TECHNICAL REPORT WRITING & RESEARCH

METHODOLOGY

Literature Review
Dr. Muhammad Ajmal
Associate Professor, Agricultural Engineering Department
University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar
Retrieved and Edited From
Prof. Abd Karim Alias
Universiti Sains Malaysia
A Brief Guide to Do
A Literature Review
o The purpose of literature review is to “look again” (re + view) at what others have
done in areas that are similar, though not necessarily identical to your topic of
investigation.
The Published work of different researchers is
called “Literature”

Your search for them is called “Review”

Monograph: A detailed written study of a single specialized subject or an aspect of it.
(Zotero)
Verbosity: the fact or quality of using more words than needed; wordiness