{"id":18888,"date":"2022-04-14T14:27:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-14T14:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/video\/qa-with-editage-how-to-read-relevant-literature-quickly-before-writing-a-literature-review\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T12:58:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T07:28:59","slug":"qa-with-editage-how-to-read-relevant-literature-quickly-before-writing-a-literature-review","status":"publish","type":"video","link":"https:\/\/www.editage.com\/insights\/qa-with-editage-how-to-read-relevant-literature-quickly-before-writing-a-literature-review","title":{"rendered":"Q&#038;A with Editage: How to read relevant literature quickly before writing a literature review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">Each step in your publication journey is crucial. Literature review is no different. It is conducted once you\u2019ve written your paper and involves finding relevant literature, reading it, and reviewing it while placing in context the topic of your research paper. many authors, especially beginners, often don\u2019t feel very confident how to conduct the search for relevant literature effectively and then how to write it perfectly. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">Editage brings to you one of its seasoned neuroscience editors, Nia, who talks about some of the best practices for a flawless literature review.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">1. Conduct a detailed search using keywords and smart tools like R Discovery.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">2. Gauge the paper\u2019s relevance to your project by reading its abstract before investing time in reading the entire paper.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; margin: 0cm 0cm 8pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;\"><span style=\"line-height: 107%;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;\">3. 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