Systematic Review | Research & Writing in the Social Sciences | Dr Steven A Martin | Teaching Online

How to Develop a Systematic Review for Long-term Success in Research and Writing in the Social Sciences | Asst Professor Dr Steven A Martin | Teaching and Research Online New 2022 Publication | A Systematic Review of Surf Tourism Research Martin, S. A. (2022). From shades of grey to Web of Science: A systematic review of surf tourism research in international journals (2011-2020). Journal of Sport & Tourism. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14775085.2022.2037453 ONLINE COURSE | SEARCHING AND REFERENCING https://www.stevenandrewmartin.com/searching-and-referencing/ “Introduction to the Systematic Review – Foundation for Long-term Success in Research and Writing in the Social Sciences” is an online presentation by Asst. Professor Dr. Steven A. Martin for students and faculty at Prince of Songkla University – Faculty of International Studies, Phuket, Thailand. The presentation suggests a strategy so powerful that it can lead you to master and publish scientific research papers in your chosen field of study. A systematic literature review is a ‘silver bullet’, a straightforward methodology once applied in medical research, now used in the social sciences. ONLINE PRESENTATION | SYSTEMATIC REVIEW - The powerful secret. - Identifying types of literature. - Inclusion and exclusion of studies. - Grey literature. - Developing annotated bibliographies. - Organizing files and folders. - Case example – Surf tourism. - Case example – Thai geography. - Conclusion – The silver bullet. - Suggestions and opportunities. - Relevant resources BENEFITS OF A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW - Desk research (i.e. field research is not required). - Highly publishable as a research in its own right. - Highly citable once published. - Serves as a “super literature review” for future articles. - Mastery of the literature and subject area (long-term benefits). - Familiarity with scholars in the field of study. - Identification of knowledge gaps, hence justification of future research areas. - Results in a database of authors, files, references for future works. - Lead to future trend and meta-analyses. - Identify avenues for the publication of your research. STEVEN A MARTIN PhD | TEACHING AND RESEARCH ONLINE https://www.stevenandrewmartin.com/