steps for writing review papers
1: Define a Topic
2: Search and Re-search the Literature
3: Take Notes While Reading
4: Choose the Type of Review You Wish to Write
5: Keep the Review Focused, but Make It of Broad Interest
6: Be Critical and Consistent
7: Find a Logical Structure
8: Make Use of Feedback
9: Include Your Own Relevant Research, but Be Objective
10: Be Up-to-Date, but Do Not Forget Older Studies
structure of review
Abstract
A summary of your main thesis and the studies you examine in your review
Introduction
Introduce your topic
Outline what you will discuss throughout the review
Frame the paper with your thesis
why it is important that you reviewed the literature in your topic area
Body
Can take different forms depending on your topic
Break it up into sections if this is helpful
Go through all of the literature in detail, in an organized fashion
Discussion/Conclusion
Restate your thesis
Wrap up your review by drawing everything together and making sure it is clear what conclusions you draw about your topic or field of study based on the research studies you read and analyzed.
References
Make sure your references are formatted correctly and all present
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