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This 2 page guide from the U. of Nevada Reno Writing and Speaking Center describes the components for each section of a lit review.
Reviews
Some journals are devoted to publishing review articles. A literature review is helpful for understanding concepts, the state of current research, and locating key authors and sources.
This video includes information about how to structure and organize a literature review (UCSD Dept. of Psychology, 2.06)
Synthesizing Multiple Sources
This video provides step-by-step instructions for weaving together different research articles into a single, coherent literature review (USU Library, 2.06)
A Google Sheet with multiple tabs containing different grids for recording notes to help with synthesizing sources. Download your own copy to begin recording notes.