General guidelines for conducting literature reviews often do not address the question of
literature searches and dealing with a potentially large number of identified sources. These …

For almost as long as there has been recorded information, there has been a perception that
humanity has been overloaded by it. Concerns about'too much to read'have been expressed …

The quality and success of scholarly work depends in large measure on the quality of the
literature review process. This paper advances conceptual understanding of the literature …

For almost as long as there has been recorded information, there has been a perception that
humanity has been overloaded by it. Concerns about “too much to read” have been …

Conducting a literature review is a vital part of any research. Library and information science
(LIS) professionals often play a central role in supporting academics in their efforts to locate …

El libro está orientado hacia quienes se inician en el tema de la investigación científica. Se
busca introducir a los estudiantes en el campo de la investigación y entrenarlos en el …

As a particular subfield of futures studies, foresight evaluation has not yet been thoroughly
studied. This paper investigates research on foresight evaluation, reviewing authors …

In recent years, an increasing number of researchers have focused their attention on the
absence of a comprehensive definition of 'sustainable cities'. The discussion has also …

Research in the area of intercultural rhetoric has mainly focused on academic writing in
English and other languages. However, the writing of research article abstracts in English …

The current study investigates why abstracts are written differently in theses and research
articles. To this end, 200 abstracts of PhD theses in prestigious American and British …