Books Quote by Phillip Chong Ho Shon
““Rudestam and Newton’s (2001, p. 58) words, “by the end of the literature review, the reader should be able to conclude that ‘yes, of course, this is the exact study that needs to be done at this time to move knowledge in this field a little further along’.” That “yes” moment occurs because the SPL→RAT process unfolds in a logical, thematic, and anticipatable way.””
About This Quote
Source Academic article: Literature review guidance, 2001
A definitive “yes” moment confirms the study’s relevance, achieved through logical, thematic, anticipatory structure.
In simple terms: Clear structure yields confident conclusions.
Structure reviews logically for impact.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- graduate studies
- research planning
- paper drafting
- peer review
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure logical flow?
- What signals indicate a “yes” moment?
May overlook creative research approaches.