Communication in Leadership Literature Review

Literature Review

write a literature review on a communication topic of your choosing. You are required to use a minimum of . Your literature review should be exemplary and organized thematically. The literature review should include a cover page, introduction, body, conclusion, and reference page.

Formatting as follows:

Introduction: (1 paragraph) Thesis, significance of research topic, and primary preview.

Body: (2.5-4.5 pages) Six or more academic/scholarly sources are summarized and synthesized to show your understanding of how each study informs your research topic.

*Summarize and synthesize: Give an overview of the main points of each source and combine them into a coherent whole.

*Analyze and interpret: Dont just paraphrase other researchers add your own interpretations where possible, discussing the significance of findings in relation to the literature as a whole.

• *Critically Evaluate: Mention the strengths and weaknesses of your sources.
• Conclusion: (1 paragraph) Restate thesis, primary summary, final statement. Demonstrate the need for future research.

Tips for writing a literature review:

. Paraphrase as much as possible.

Use headers between main sections (introduction, body, conclusion) and (main points within the body of the speech).

Use transitions between main points and articles in the body. Each source and idea should be clearly linked with a smooth transition.