Question

Which of the following types of articles would NOT be included in an embedded review of literature?

		Theory articles.
		Methodological articles.
		Opinion articles.
		Empirical findings.

Answer 1

Opinion articles are not included in an embedded review of literature

1.Theory articles : A theoretical article contains or refers to new or established abstract principles related to a specific field of knowledge. These article are peer reviewed but do not normally contain research or present experimental data.(University library ,2018)

2.Methodological articles : Methodology articles should present new advances in a method, test or procedure relevant to systematic review and evidence synthesis(Environmental evidence journal,n.d)

3.Opinion articles :Opinion articles present the author’s viewpoint on the strengths and weaknesses of a hypothesis or scientific theory. Opinion articles are generally based on constructive criticism and should be backed by evidence. However, opinion articles do not contain unpublished or original data(Majumder,2015)

4.Empirical findings:Empirical findings rely on observations, experimentation, or measurement

Ref:

1.Types of Articles found in Scholarly Journals,University libraries at rider university,2018

2.Environmental evidence journal,n.d,retrieved from http://environmentalevidence.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/EE_InstructionsforAuthors_METHODOLOGY.pdf.

3.Kakoli Majumder,A young researcher's guide to perspective, commentary, and opinion articles.02.09.2015,editage insights.

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