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COMM 307: Quantitative Methods in Communication

Learn how to find research studies for your literature review.

How to Use a Synthesis Matrix

Literature reviews aren't just summaries of sources -- they describe how sources relate to each other, and the similarities and differences in how they address different themes. Using a synthesis matrix can help you do this more easily! Get started with the resources below.

Citation Guides

If you're using Google Scholar or any other citation generator, use a citation guide to double-check style and formatting.