What are the types of literature review?

Systematic literature review is comprehensive and details the timeframe within which the literature was selected. Systematic literature review can be divided into two categories: meta-analysis and meta-synthesis.

Are literature reviews qualitative or quantitative?

Literature reviews are qualitative when used as a research method or design. However, a research paper that is either qualitative or quantitative can have a literature review that addresses a specific research gap.

Is inductive quantitative or qualitative?

Inductive approaches are generally associated with qualitative research, whilst deductive approaches are more commonly associated with quantitative research. However, there are no set rules and some qualitative studies may have a deductive orientation.

Can a literature review be quantitative?

What are the limitations of a literature review?

Definition. The limitations of the study are those characteristics of design or methodology that impacted or influenced the interpretation of the findings from your research.