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OTA Research Assistance: Introduction to Literature Reviews

Activity

Read the highlighted yellow section of this paper. Answer these questions as you read:

1. Why would someone write this (e.g., what's the purpose)?

2. What are some characteristics of a literature review based on this article? 

Literature Review Exercise #2 - Importance of Multiple Sources

Consider these questions:

1. What topic(s) do all of these address within OT? (Only focus on OT)

2. Which articles agree or disagree? 

3. What conclusion(s) can we draw when looking at all studies together?

How to Read an Academic Article

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