Summary of "بناء الإطار المفاهيمي بالإستناد إلى مراجعة الدراسات السابقة"
Summary of the Video: "بناء الإطار المفاهيمي بالإستناد إلى مراجعة الدراسات السابقة"
Main Ideas:
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Importance of a Conceptual Framework:
Ms. Nada Al-Saleh emphasizes the necessity of a Conceptual Framework in research, particularly in the context of reviewing previous studies. This framework guides the research process and helps articulate the rationale behind selecting specific studies.
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Current Practices vs. International Standards:
The lecturer discusses the traditional methods of reviewing literature at King Saud University, which she finds lacking in critical thinking and depth compared to international standards. She aims to bridge this gap by sharing insights from her studies abroad.
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Steps to Writing a Review of Previous Studies:
The process of writing a Critical Literature Review involves several key steps that researchers must follow to ensure clarity and relevance in their work.
Methodology/Instructions:
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Five Basic Steps to Write a Critical Review:
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Define Research Questions:
Clearly outline your research questions and keep them visible during the research process to maintain focus.
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Conduct Research:
Utilize resources such as Google Scholar and electronic libraries to gather relevant literature based on your research questions.
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Manage Research:
Organize your findings into categorized folders on your computer, labeling them according to topics to streamline the review process.
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Synthesize Information:
Create a Conceptual Framework (mind map or flowchart) that visually represents the relationships among the studies and concepts relevant to your research.
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Writing the Review:
Begin writing your review based on the Conceptual Framework, ensuring that each section logically connects to your research questions and the framework you have established.
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Define Research Questions:
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Types of Conceptual Frameworks:
Ms. Nada describes various forms of conceptual frameworks, such as social circles or individual domains, that can help illustrate the connections between different research elements.
Key Takeaways:
- A well-structured Conceptual Framework is essential for guiding research and presenting previous studies effectively.
- Critical thinking and organization are crucial skills for researchers when reviewing literature.
- The chapter on previous studies should reflect the researcher’s maturity and understanding of their field.
Featured Speaker:
- Ms. Nada bint Jihad Al-Saleh: Lecturer in the Department of Educational Technology at King Saud University and a doctoral student at the University of Leicester. She has extensive experience in Educational Technology and research.
Category
Educational