To understand the current knowledge that
exists on resilience in social work education-
and what will a literature search do in terms of
the research project?
• To address in part the research question
• To explore contemporary themes- timeline
• Follow a robust, replicable and methodical
process
• Address some of the research objectives
• To situate your research in a current context
• Identify consensus and gaps in the existing
literature
• Synthesis the existing knowledge on your topic
and inform your own research methodology.