Literature Review Problems: How to decide what NOT to include in your literature review!
When can you stop reviewing the literature? When is your lit review “finished”? Keep reading to find out…
What to do when there is little or no existing literature on your dissertation research topic
If you’ve tried searching for literature and you’re struggling to find anything, what should you do? Keep reading, I have some tips to help you!
Why is a literature review so important in academic research?
Why do a literature review? I know, sounds like a stupid question, but it’s an important one!
Thematic Literature Review - How to write one without getting into a mess!
Read my previous post on thematic literature reviews and want a bit more help? Keep reading for a deep dive into the process and some top tips!
Thematic Literature Reviews - How to develop an initial set of themes
Not sure where to start with your thematic literature review? Let me help you get it out of the starting blocks!
Thematic literature reviews and chronological literature reviews. What’s the difference? Which one should you choose for your PhD literature review?
Thematic or chronological? Are you considering one of these structures for your literature review? Learn a bit more about them in this blogpost ..
How to start your literature review - a guide for PhD students who are STUCK!
Struggling to get your PhD literature review off the ground? Here are some simple steps to get you started and generate some momentum!
How to do a PhD literature review properly? Be intentional and critical! Steal my strategy and templates!
Up-level your literature review with my 5 top tips!
Crafting a Focused PhD or Masters Degree Literature Review: How many headings?
How many headings should you have in your literature review? Keep reading to find out!
PhD Literature Review Secrets! Things you need to know about to save time and write an amazing chapter!
Before you do anything else on your PhD literature review, read this!
The Unmistakable Advantages of a Provisional Outline Literature Review (POLR)
If you’re writing up your dissertation literature review in full paragraphs and spending hours crafting perfect sentences, before you’ve even collected your data, then you need to STOP THAT RIGHT NOW!
Quality Over Quantity: Why Chasing a Word Count in Your Dissertation Literature Review is a Mistake
Dissertation students often become obsessed with word counts, especially when it comes to their literature reviews. They constantly compare their progress to that of their peers and feel the need to write as many words as possible. However, this habit of trying to write as much as possible can seriously damage your literature review and put your entire dissertation at risk …
How to Regain Control of Your Dissertation Literature Review: A Step-by-Step Process for Social Science Students
You’ve written up some of your literature review. However, it’s a mess. The structure is all over the place and the more you try to fix it, the messier it gets. Fear not! I have a 5-step process to get you out of trouble!
Struggling to write your dissertation?
If you’re drawing a complete blank when you sit down to work on your thesis, if writer’s block is driving you mad, you need to read this blogpost!
Dissertation Literature Review First Aid
Feeling like your dissertation literature review needs some work? Check out my top tips to get it looking great!
How to write your dissertation literature review
If you’re stuck on your literature review, going around in circles, you need to read this!
How to start a literature review - 3 tips for postgrads going back to university
Three top tips to boss your literature reviews as a postgrad