Q. Begin by referring to the sample Literature Review on the CD that accompanies your course text, Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative also mixed process approach. Be sure to note the ways in which the literature is used. Then, using the topic from your declaration of Problem, use the Walden Library to search for articles correlated to your subject Focus on full-text scholarly or peer-reviewed articles or dissertations also are sure to note the number of results or hits that you get. Finally, narrow or broaden your results so that you have approximately 15 viable sources.

Use these resources to create a literature map like that presented in your text. Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, also Mixed Methods Approaches; you may also create a traditional outline. When thinking about the categories also themes for your map or outline, Assume these questions:

•Illustrate are the trends in the literature?

•Illustrate aspects of the topic have been researched?

•Illustrate aspects of the topic need to be researched further, according to the articles?

•Based on the literature, Illustrate commonly held assumptions exist within the field?

•Based on the literature, Illustrate areas of discourse, contention (if any), or divergent perspectives exist?

•Where would investigate comfort fall within this framework? Does your topic fill in a gap in the research? Elucidate how does it relate to the existing literature you have found?

Having produced your literature outline or map you'll draft a Literature reconsider. Make sure to incorporate the uses of literature from the sample Literature Review. Use at least 10 of the sources you found to create a preliminary review using APA format also citations. Incorporate the suggestions from your course text based on whether your approach lends itself to a qualitative, quantitative or mixed method study. You do not need to use the same approach that you used last week, although you may choose to do so.