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Writing an Essay or Literature Review

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The Principles of Writing in Psychology

Part of the book series: Macmillan Study Skills ((MASTSK))

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The writing of papers was discussed in chapter 9, and the writing and editing of drafts in chapter 10. Both of these chapters are, of course, applicable to writing an essay or a literature review. This chapter provides additional advice that is specific to the writing of an essay or a literature review.

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© 2004 T. R. Smyth

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Smyth, T.R. (2004). Writing an Essay or Literature Review. In: The Principles of Writing in Psychology. Macmillan Study Skills. Red Globe Press, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-230-20886-5_13

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