Summaries require you to "synthesize" information, meaning what?

Bring together ideas and information from multiple sources

Upon what are qualitative criteria based?

Data that describe things in unquantifiable terms--for example, anecdotes

What is the focus of Crystal Aymelek's annotated example literature review essay?

Mindfullness, Exercise, and Memory

Upon what are quantitative criteria based?

Data that can be presented in concrete, measurable ways, such as statistics

Examples, anecdotes, quotations, case studies that illustrate your reasons, Anything else that will convince the reader that the reasons are compelling, The data you present to supprt your reasons, Sufficient and relevant information that demonstrates your reasoning

What is "literature" when you are asked to write a literature review?

Published research on a given topic

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What should guide your literature review if it is part of a research report?
Thesis statement
A research librarian
Research question
Your topic
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What is the subject of the sample review by Marc Bernardin?
Black Panther
Superman
Iron Man
Spiderman
3
What is the subject of Tim Alamanciak's review that is annotated in the chapter?
The Game of Life
Monopoly
Scrabble
Chess
4
Which of the following is NOT a clear evaluation?
Something is useful or not useful
Someting is right or wrong
Something is good or bad
I am right and you are wrong
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Summaries require you to "synthesize" information, meaning what?
Put source information into your own words
Describe the sources and what they have to say individually
Bring together ideas and information from multiple sources
Break apart ideas and information from sources to understand them better
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Upon what are qualitative criteria based?
Firsthand experience with products, services, and/or places under review
Data that describe things in unquantifiable terms--for example, anecdotes
Data that can be presented in concrete, measurable ways, such as statistics
Interviews with actual users of products, services, or places under review
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What is the subject of the sample review written by Manisha Ummadi?
Please Knock on My Door
The Whale
Daily Californian
Three's Company
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Upon what must a good review or evaluation be based?
Good topic
Factual data
Interesting stories
Clear criteria
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What is the focus of Crystal Aymelek's annotated example literature review essay?
Note-taking, Summarizing, and Responding
Work-Life Balance
Mindfullness, Exercise, and Memory
Dieting, Exercise, and Emotional Well-being
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Upon what are quantitative criteria based?
Interviews with actual users of products, services, or places under review
Firsthand experience with products, services, and/or places under review
Data that can be presented in concrete, measurable ways, such as statistics
Data that describe things in unquantifiable terms--for example, anecdotes
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Writing a review is an informal way to describe what genre of writing?
Evaluation
Report
Argument
Analysis
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What is evidence?
Examples, anecdotes, quotations, case studies that illustrate your reasons
Anything else that will convince the reader that the reasons are compelling
The data you present to supprt your reasons
Sufficient and relevant information that demonstrates your reasoning
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What is "literature" when you are asked to write a literature review?
Narrative writing
Poetry and other literary texts
Published research on a given topic
Any type of text, including audio-visual productions

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