Reference no: EM132287391 , Length: word count : 2500
Task
Choose one topic from the list of social research topics (provided in week one).
Read the topic carefully. Write a review of the relevant literature of no longer than 2500words, which covers the following:
(i) Define the research topic and the key concepts in the topic. Write a review which presents relevant literature (research, theory and commentary) about the topic, making sure you point out the gaps in the literature (i.e. what is missing? What is not known about this topic? What questions do you have about the topic after reading the literature?).
(ii) The review should critically examine the literature by looking at the conceptual development and interpretation of the topic/problem area, and the theoretical explanations authors have used to understand the topic.
(iii) Your review should also discuss and assess any existing research about the topic (or related to the topic if there is none on the specific topic).What does this existing research tell you about the topic? What were the results and methods used in the existing research?
(iv) Your review should conclude with a statement about what further research is needed on this topic.
A minimum of 8 separate sources should be used in the review.
Length:2500 words