LibGuides: Researching the Literature Review: 7. Get Help

Getting Help at the Library

Still have questions? Get more help at the library by checking out the Grad Student Services page. Here you will find information about workshops, interlibrary loan, and who the librarian is for your department. Consult with your librarian about what resources we have available, how to publish in open access journals, and how to think systematically about your literature review.

OSU Libraries Researching for the Literature Review Workshop Recording

Literature Review Video Review

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OSU Library Books on the Thesis & Literature Review

The Literature Review: Six Steps to Success by Lawrence A. Machi and Brenda T. McEvoy
ISBN: 1506345530

Publication Date: 2016
Writing Literature Reviews-5th Ed by Jose L. Galvan
Call Number: H61.8 .G34 2013

ISBN: 9781936523030

Publication Date: 2013
So, You Have to Write a Literature Review: A Guided Workbook for Engineers by Joshua B. Lenart; Catherine G. P Berdanier
ISBN: 9781119555063

Publication Date: 2021
Writing the Successful Thesis and Dissertation by Irene L. Clark
ISBN: 0131735330

Publication Date: 2007
Doing a Literature Review by Christopher Hart
ISBN: 0761959742

Publication Date: 1998
Guide to the Successful Thesis and Dissertation by James E. Mauch
ISBN: 0824742885

Publication Date: 2003
Systematic Approaches to a Successful Literature Review by Andrew Booth; Diana Papaioannou; Anthea Sutton
ISBN: 0857021346

Publication Date: 2012
Succeeding with Your Literature Review by Paul Oliver
ISBN: 1280121041

Publication Date: 2012

This book provides practical guidance on processes of researching a range of relevant literature on a subject, planning and writing a literature review.
The Literature Review by Diana Ridley
ISBN: 9781446201428

Publication Date: 2012

This second edition of Diana Ridley′s bestselling book provides a step-by-step guide to conducting a literature search and literature review, using cases and examples throughout to demonstrate best practice. Ridley outlines practical strategies for conducting a systematic search of the available literature, reading and note taking and writing up your literature review as part of an undergraduate research project, Masters dissertation or PhD thesis.