This REPO provides useful files and links to help researchers in preparing a Literature Review for their research.
Installing JabRef
JabRef is a free cross platform Reference Manager, that can be used to collect, organize & discover papers and publications
To install JabRef, please visit https://jabref.org/ and download the package,
It is written with Java and works on all platforms.
Adding New Referencing Styles to Microsoft Word
You may need to add new referencing styles referencing to your Microsoft Word, if you are using it to edit your work.
To add new styles please do the following:
- Download the Styles.zip https://github.com/aymanbahaa/SystematicLiteratureReview/raw/main/styles.zip file available in the REPO
- Open the Styles.Zip file
- Select the styles (.xsl) files you want to add, for example IEEE_Refernces.XSL
- Copy the file to the directory: C:\Users[Your User Directory]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Bibliography\Style
- Restart Word
Preparing Your Working Directory
To organize things out, a compressed archive file is prepared.
- Download the file https://github.com/aymanbahaa/SystematicLiteratureReview/raw/main/Systemematic%20LR%20Directory.zip
- Unzip it into a new Directory, DO not forget to give it a good name
- Follow the steps on the demo video
Presentation File
You can view the power point presentation here: https://github.com/aymanbahaa/SystematicLiteratureReview/blob/c1d6c4601c72b6adef8ad2d9b77feeb84fea1652/Systematic%20Literature%20Review.pdf
Video Link
YouTube Videos of the presentation (in Arabic) is here:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLy_2fgXkPiZvgPpp_UMd_ZKT6DKMB8vGN
Sample Paper
You can find a sample published Systematic Review and Taxonomy Paper as a guidance for your first paper draft. Alia Hamza Paper.pdf here:
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References
[1] University of Technolgy, Malaysia. (2023) Library Information Excellence. [Online]. https://people.utm.my/corrienna/files/2019/07/Writing-Literature-Review.ppt
[2] Barbara Kitchenham et al., "Systematic literature reviews in software engineering-a systematic literature review," Information and software technology, vol. 51, pp. 7–15, 2009.
[3] Alison Nightingale, "A guide to systematic literature reviews," Surgery (Oxford), vol. 27, pp. 381–384, 2009.
[4] Adrian White and Katja Schmidt, "Systematic literature reviews," Complementary therapies in medicine, vol. 13, pp. 54–60, 2005.