Assignment title: Information
Description
Assignment Purpose: to help you to develop your research theoretical background and develop your research questions.
Brief
You are to selected a sample of recent academic research publications relating to your research topic. To understand the evolution of your research topic over the last 15 years, it is advisable to selected academic articles from 2000 to present day. You are expected here to provide a systematic review on the evolution of research topic. The ultimate objective here is to review the literature that form the theoretical background of your research project.
Your review shown be driven by following questions
How my proposed research fits into the context of existing literature?
What are the key questions and problems that have been addressed to date?
What are the key theories and concepts?
At the end of this review you are expected to provide the followings:
1- Issues learned from the literature review
2- Argumentations emerged from the literature review
3- Research gaps
4- state how your research adds and expands to the seminal research work in your field of investigation
5- Research questions that may emerge from the review
Report structure
• Title Abstract
• Introduction
• Theoretical background (to include points 1 and 2)
• Research gaps
• Possibility of expanding existing literature
• Possible research questions
• Summary
• References
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