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Very in-depth instructions on writing a lit review. steps 1-24 involve pre-research and choosing a topic. Step 25 is where the lit review instructions begin.
Literature Reviews might point out:
overall trends in what has been published about your topic
conflicts in theory, methodology, evidence, and conclusions
gaps in research and scholarship
a single problem or new perspective of immediate interest