You will learn to:

• Evaluate selected sources for purpose, accuracy, authority, relevance, and currency
• Create cohesive links between paragraphs and sections of your literature review

Some of the strategies covered in this section include using clear and precise language to identify key theories and concepts in the literature. You’ll be encouraged to complete activities, engage with other students, and ask questions to extend your learning.

Meet the Consultant, Dr Abbie Edgar

Dr Abbie Edgar is a Researcher Development Consultant at the Graduate School. Abbie supports postgraduate students with their research development and is passionate about enabling them to reach their academic potential. Abbie has a PhD in Education and is a trained post-primary teacher.

Abbie's previous experience before taking up her role at the Graduate School included supporting undergraduate students with their academic skills in the Learning Development Service at QUB, working as a Support Provider for students with disabilities at QUB and as an Associate Lecturer at the Open University.