Literature Review: Methods and Technologies
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This open access textbook is a comprehensive, modular guide to evidence synthesis and literature review for students and emerging researchers across disciplines. Bridging gaps left by traditional resources, it covers both foundational and advanced review methods, integrating up-to-date technologies—including AI—and emphasizing the development of adaptable skills in searching, analysis, and synthesis. The book addresses the rapid pace of technological change through a companion website, ensuring guidance remains current. Structured to support diverse learners, it features chapters tailored to review types and stages, practical examples, interactive tutorials, and instructor resources. Collaborative authorship brings multiple disciplinary perspectives, making this resource valuable for college assignments, dissertations, and research projects. Freely available, the textbook empowers readers to become critical, responsible users of modern evidence synthesis methods and tools.
Publication Date
Fall 2026
Keywords
Literature review, Evidence Synthesis
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The work was funded Affordable Learning Georgia grant #764.