Write a 5-6 Literature Review section for research proposal. Each week you have been adding to your growing body of evidence to support your problem and proposed innovation to address the problem. The review of literature is a critical, analytical summary and synthesis of the current knowledge of your research topic. Thus it should compare and relate different theories, findings, etc., rather than just summarize them individually.

The following resources will help guide you (in addition to our course textbooks):

http://writing.wisc.edu/Handbook/ReviewofLiterature.html

http://www.duluth.umn.edu/~hrallis/guides/researching/litreview.html

http://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/literature-reviews/

Writing the Literature Review: Step-by-Step Tutorial for Graduate Students:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IUZWZX4OGI

Writing the Literature Review (Part Two): Step-by-Step Tutorial for Graduate Students:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoYpyY9n9YQ