Topic: Tips in Writing the RRL

Tasks for Discussion/Pointers:

● In bullet form, enumerate ways on how Review of Related Literature section of a

research paper should be done.
● What is the importance of RRL in one’s research paper?

Here are some examples of how to write a research paper's Review of Related Literature
section:

 Describe the purpose and context of your literature review - Choose appropriate
sources and keywords.
 Carry out a thorough search across several databases.
 Evaluate and examine the authority and dependability of sources.
 Sort material into categories and arrange it chronologically or thematically - Combine
and integrate the findings from numerous sources.
 Use direct quotes, summaries, and paraphrase approaches to correctly cite and
reference materials. - Identify gaps in the literature and the research topics your study
attempts to solve.
 Present a cogent and logical narrative that emphasizes the present level of knowledge
on the study issue.
 Critically analyze and compare the strengths and limits of the retrieved literature.