This handout describes the analogy of a banquet hall as a useful strategy for organizing and structuring your literature review. This handout has an accompanying video on Youtube called Writing the Literature Review: A Banquet Hall Analogy.
Use this handout to record essential information for every article that you read. You can refer to these notes when writing a research paper or literature review.
This table is designed to help you organize all your sources (e.g., books, articles, government documents) based on common themes, topics, methods, theories, etc. List your sources and group common themes to compare their information. For printing, select 11x17 ledger paper size.
Use this handout to record essential information for every article that you read. You can refer to these notes when developing and/or justifying a new theory, model, or research method.
This table is designed for theory-building, model-building, or methods-building. This table is designed to help you organize all your notes on different theories/models/methods (depending on your type of research) in order to strengthen your knowledge. Use the filters (downward arrow) to group common themes and compare information.
