Literature Review - Finding the Resources

The following library books on literature review may assist you in conducting your literature review. Note that the last two titles are for specific disciplines:

Many library books about research skills and methodologies include sections or chapters on literature review. Below are some selected titles grouped in disciplines:

Social Sciences and Humanities

• Doing global fieldwork : a social scientist's guide to mixed-methods research far from home - Jesse Driscoll  
  ISBN: 9780231551281
  Publication Year: 2021
•  
  Theory construction and model-building skills : a practical guide for social scientists - James Jaccard, Jacob Jacoby  
  ISBN: 9781462542475
  Publication Year: 2020
•  
  Introducing research methodology : thinking your way through your research project - Uwe Flick  
  Call Number: H62 .F5813 2020
  ISBN: 9781526496942
  Publication Year: 2020

Sciences

• Research in medical and biological sciences : from planning and preparation to grant application and publication - edited by Petter Laake, Haakon Breien Benestad, Bjorn Reino Olsen.  
  Call Number: QH315 .R464 2015
  ISBN: 0127999434
  Publication Year: 2015
•  
  Qualitative research in health care - edited by Catherine Pope, Nicholas Mays  
  ISBN: 1-119-41086-X
  Publication Year: 2020
•  
  Principles and Practice of Clinical Research - edited by John I. Gallin, Frederick P. Ognibene, Laura Lee Johnson  
  ISBN: 0-12-849904-4
  Publication Year: 2018

Business

• Research Methods in International Business - edited by Lorraine Eden, Bo Bernhard Nielsen, Alain Verbeke  
  ISBN:  3-030-22113-X
  Publication Year: 2020
•  
  Business research methods - Emma Bell, Alan Bryman, Bill Harley  
  Call Number: HD30.4 .B79 2019
  ISBN: 9780198809876
  Publication Year: 2019
•  
  Doing research in the business world - David E. Gray 
  Call Number: HD30.4 .G73 2020
  ISBN: 9781526489081
  Publication Year: 2020

Psychology

• Big data in psychological research - edited by Sang Eun Woo, Louis Tay, and Robert W. Proctor  
  Call Number: BF76.6.I57 B54 2020
  ISBN: 9781433831676
  Publication Year: 2020
•  
  Conducting your literature review - Susanne Hempel  
  ISBN: 9781433831232
  Publication Year: 2020
•  
  The Cambridge handbook of research methods in clinical psychology - edited by Aidan G. C. Wright, Michael N. Hallquist  
  ISBN: 9781107189843
  Publication Year: 2020

Social Works

• Research methods for social workers : a practice-based approach - Samuel S. Faulkner, Cynthia A. Faulkner  
  Call Number: HV11 .F37 2019
  ISBN: 9780190858940
  Publication Year: 2019
•  
  Research for social workers : an introduction to methods - Margaret Alston & Wendy Bowles  
  Call Number: HV11 .A478 2018
  ISBN: 9781760297442
  Publication Year: 2018

Mass Media

• A handbook of media and communication research : qualitative and quantitative methodologies - edited by Klaus Bruhn Jensen  
  ISBN: 9781138492905
  Publication Year: 2021
•  
• Analyzing media messages : using quantitative content analysis in research - Daniel Riffe, Stephen Lacy, Brendan R. Watson, and Frederick G. Fico  
  Call Number: P93 .R54 2019
  ISBN: 9781138613973
  Publication Year: 2019

The Interlibrary Loan Services provide access to materials (e.g., journal articles, book chapters, books, etc.) that are not available at CityUHK Library.

To learn more about Interlibrary Loan services, please view here.