LITERATURE REVIEW: RESOURCE SYNTHESIS (CONTINUED)
This week, you will continue and finalize your literature review for final submission. For this Assignment, you will complete the examination and synthesis of your resources related to your Capstone Project.
RESOURCES
Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity. Click the weekly resources link to access the resources. WEEKLY RESOURCES
- 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 (previously read in Week 5)
- 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 (previously read in Week 5)
- 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 (previously read in Week 5) Note: On this page, review the following webinar:
- Writing Literature Reviews in Your Graduate Coursework
To prepare:
- Review the Learning Resources for this week as well as the Resources from Week 5 and continue to consider how you might synthesize your resources for your literature review.
- Continue to integrate and synthesize the 6–10 peer-reviewed journal articles that you chose in Week 5 for this paper.
- Make sure that about 80 percent of your articles are current, or from the past 5 years.
Assignment (4–6 pages, not including title page and reference page) Include the following (continued from Week 5):
- Begin with a brief introduction explaining the problem within the topic of study.
- Provide an integrated synthesis of your resources related to your problem statement.
- Conclude with a summary paragraph.