Week 7 Writing Activity: Literature Review

Instructions

Add your literature review to Section 2 of the Prospectus Template provided in Week 2 of the course. You will add to the literature as indicated below. 

Critically review, edit, and revise your literature review. The literature review should:

• Include definitions of concepts relating to the topic of the research.
• Add an expanded discussion of the framework identified in Week 4 and discuss the origin of the theory or model used as your framework. How was the framework used originally? How is the framework applied in current studies. Add 3-pages.
• Include historically relevant information.
• Contain critical analysis (strong and weak arguments).
• Integrate sources to produce sound arguments and discuss issues related to the topic.
• Include comparing and contrasting arguments and discussions.
• Include a summary of the key discussions in the literature. Add a 1-page summary.

Reminders:

• Apply APA format, writing conventions, and scholarly voice/tone.
• Do not express your own opinion, agenda, or bias.
• Include scholarly, peer-reviewed, or primary documentation.
• 85% of the sources should be 3 years old or newer.
• 15% of the sources can be a combination of seminal sources older than 3 years, books, cited legal language, and government sources.

Length: 20- pages