MENG 598 - Seminar

This course has been designed to teach about thesis writing and presentation. Team work and group studies are performed during the semester about the graduate thesis topics.


Lecture Notes

Writing a Good Paper

Scopus Tutorial: How to conduct a basic search

APA Format Citation Guide 

Mendeley

How to respond to Reviewer's Comments

How to write your Research Proposal

How to write your Literature Review

  • PRISMA
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  • Williams, C., & Beam, S. (2019). Technology and writing: Review of research. Computers & Education, 128, 227–242. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compedu.2018.09.024

  • Wee, B. Van, & Banister, D. (2016). How to Write a Literature Review Paper? Transport Reviews, 36(2), 278–288. https://doi.org/10.1080/01441647.2015.1065456

  • Torres-Carrion, P. V., Gonzalez-Gonzalez, C. S., Aciar, S., & Rodriguez-Morales, G. (2018). Methodology for systematic literature review applied to engineering and education. 2018 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON), 1364–1373. https://doi.org/10.1109/EDUCON.2018.8363388

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  • Randolph, J. J. (2009). A guide to writing the dissertation literature review. Practical Assessment, Research and Evaluation, 14(13).

  • Pautasso, M. (2013). Ten Simple Rules for Writing a Literature Review. PLoS Computational Biology, 9(7), e1003149. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003149

  • Paul, J., & Criado, A. R. (2020). The art of writing literature review: What do we know and what do we need to know? International Business Review, 29(4), 101717. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2020.101717

  • Nakano, D., & Muniz Jr., J. (2018). Writing the literature review for empirical papers. Production, 28. https://doi.org/10.1590/0103-6513.20170086

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  • Graulich, N., Lewis, S. E., Kahveci, A., Nyachwaya, J. M., & Lawrie, G. A. (2021). Writing a review article: what to do with my literature review. Chemistry Education Research and Practice, 22(3), 561–564. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1RP90006D

How to write your Thesis