Explore further
Congratulations on completing this module. We have explored the purpose of a literature review, some of the key resources for searching the literature, and some aspects of developing a search strategy.
The module also included information on staying current with new literature published in the area and searching for theses and conferences.
Further assistance
For more assistance with your writing, see an Academic Skills Adviser in the Library.
Additional information and resources are available in the guides:
Information and resources on writing your literature review can be found in the Learning Lab.
Learn more
You may also be interested in viewing the following webinar Strategies and resources for searching the literature (64 mins.) recorded from the Library’s PhD Up! program (now called Research Plus). The webinar content complements this online module.
Generative AI tools may be useful to automate and streamline various aspects of research and writing at postgraduate level. However, the AI environment is constantly changing. For up-to-date guidance on how AI can be ethically integrated into your research project at RMIT University, consult your course coordinator and the following tools:
Feedback
Your comments and suggestions on how we can improve this module will be appreciated. Please email us.
What’s next?
You have completed this module on Strategies and Resources for Searching the Literature. To choose another module to complete go to https://rmit.pressbooks.pub/researchwritingmasterstudents/
