The Critical Literature Review Full Test Bank Chapter.5 - Business Research Methods 8th Edition | Test Bank with Key by Sekaran by Sekaran Bougie. DOCX document preview.
Chapter 5 – The Critical Literature Review
1. A literature review adds to the probability of finding significant relationships.
a. T
b. F
2. In inductive research, a literature review will help the researcher to develop a theoretical framework and hypotheses.
a. T
b. F
3. A critical literature review ensures that a clearer idea emerges as to what variables will be important to consider, why they are considered important, and how they should be investigated to solve the problem.
a. T
b. F
4. The quality of a literature review depends on a cautious selection and reading of books, academic and professional journals, reports, theses, conference proceedings, unpublished manuscripts, and the like.
a. T
b. F
5. PhD theses often contain an exhaustive review of the literature in a specific area.
a. T
b. F
6. Online databases display only the bibliographic citations such as the name of the author, the title of the article (or book), source of publication, and the like.
a. T
b. F
7. Both purposely misrepresenting the work of others and plagiarism are considered to be fraud.
a. T
b. F
8. The functions of the critical literature review are unrelated to the specific research approach that is taken.
a. T
b. F
9. A literature survey ensures that the reliability and validity of the findings of the current research are enhanced.
a. T
b. F
10. The quality of a literature review depends on a cautious selection and reading of books, academic and professional journals, reports, theses, conference proceedings, unpublished manuscripts, and the like.
a. T
b. F
11. Conference proceedings are very up to date, and for this reason this information source is quite valuable if you are working in a relatively new area or domain.
a. T
b. F
12. PhD theses often contain an exhaustive review of the literature in a specific area.
a. T
b. F
13. The quality of the journal that published an article is an indicator of the quality of a research article.
a. T
b. F
14. Online databases display only the bibliographic citations, that is, the name of the author, the title of the article (or book), source of publication, year, volume, and page numbers.
a. T
b. F
15. Articles and books that were written thirty or even forty years ago should always be included in the literature review.
a. T
b. F
16. Which of the following does not represent a criterion for assessing the value of articles or books?
a. The relevance of the issues that are addressed in the article or book.
b. The stature of the author of the article or book.
c. The importance of a book or article in terms of citations.
d. The year of publication of the article or book.
17. In both inductive and deductive research, a review of the literature will help to develop a conceptual or theoretical background.
a. T
b. F
18. A critical review of the literature is unnecessary in nearly all research projects.
a. T
b. F
19. Plagiarism is the use of another's original words, arguments, or ideas as though they were your own.
a. T
b. F
20. Plagiarism makes it is difficult for the reader to verify whether your claims about other authors and sources are accurate.
a. T
b. F
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