Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Literature Review
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現象或管理困境
定義研究問題
基於理論或文獻回顧
提出研究假說
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Agenda
Clarifying Research Question
Online database
ABI/Inform Global/ProQuest
Business Source Premier-EBSCO
Snowballing 滾雪球
How to Read Literature?
Reading English Paper
No need to read and translate every sentences
Understand the basic structure of a research paper
Read and try to understand the paper as a whole
Practice, practice, and practice!
Structure of a Research Paper
Research question
Connection with prior research
Theoretical contribution
Theoretical base and hypothesis
Research design & analysis
Conclusion
Writing Styles
Present the conclusion first
Then explain the reasoning
Every sentence connects with the next sentence
Example:
There are three types of underemployment:
overeducation, underpay and underutilization.
Overeducation refers to…. Underpay happens
when….When…, an employees is said to be in the state of
underutilization.
Proactive Reading
Passive reading
Proactive reading
the first time, read quickly
the next time, read in a slower pace. but…
proactively search the passage that can answer question
problem
write a simple model to illustrate the ideas of the paper
How to Write Literature Review?
Tips
Literature review starts from your research question.
與初始問題相關的文獻
其中最感興趣的文獻
與具體研究問題
直接相關的文獻
Introduction of the Review
Delineate the “review topic” and “initial research
question”
introduce the major perspectives in the
subsequent part of the review
explain your position/standard in choosing the
reviewed articles
Outline the structure of the review
Organization of the Main Body of Review
Shortcomings
cannot dig deeper into the research topic
is not recommended in the main part of the review
Organization of the Main Body of Review