How to Read Academic Literature
Fast-track your literature review with these simple techniques
Podcast By Ethar Al-Saraf (PhD) and Amy Murdock (PhD) | August 2023
If you’re working a literature review, this one is for you. Today, we’re discussing how to work smarter to speed up the process of reading academic papers. We’ll dive into key strategies like categorizing and prioritizing your reading list, skimming, scanning, and focusing on your research questions.
Overview:
- 00:00 Introduction
- 01:30 Categorizing and Prioritizing
- 01:55 Understanding Research Methods
- 02:32 Reading with Intention and Critical Thinking
- 09:03 Skimming and Scanning
- 17:59 Balancing Hard Work and Smart Strategies
- 26:04 Practical Tips and University Guidelines
- 28:08 Final Thoughts
Key resources:
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