Writing Dissertation Literature Review
admin December 29th, 2008
One of the small parts of any dissertation is dissertation literature review. This part of dissertation is important but it is not as big as for example dissertation research. So, what dissertation literature review should contain. This part of dissertation contains description of literary sources. In any case, when you are writing dissertation paper, you use many different books, magazines, newspapers, and websites with materials connected with the theme of your dissertation. In the dissertation literature review, it is necessary to describe all these books, newspapers, magazines, and websites. If you describe the book, it is necessary to indicate the title and the author. Then it is necessary to explain what part of the book were used for your dissertation and why this part of the book is important for your dissertation, what information it gives etc. When you write about magazine and newspaper, it is necessary to mention the title of the source and the headline of the article. Then it is also necessary to write why this article was used and why. As for websites, it is necessary to give the address of the website, and then mention a couple of words about the theme of the website, then don’t forget to write the headline of the article and the reason why it was used during the writing of your dissertation. In the majority of cases, there is established minimal quantity of literary sources for dissertations, but if the quantity of your sources is bigger, it is not a mistake. It even demonstrates that your preparation for dissertation writing was very serious.