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EDU Graduate Research

This course site will provide you with research resources additional to the Library's Education research guides.

Research & Writing Help

This research guide provides resources to help you learn about, and complete, a literature review. If you have additional questions, please contact a librarian or Writing Center staff member for assistance. (Assistance is available for both on-campus and distance learners.)

To schedule an appointment with a Writing Center tutor, log-on to MyNU and click on the "Resources" tab. You can also call the Academic Success Center at 716-286-8073 or stop by their office on the first floor of Seton Hall. For online assistance, please email Sharon Green (sgreen@niagara.edu). 

For library research assistance, visit the Research Help page. From here you can request an appointment, or contact a librarian via email, phone, and/or online chat. 

Tutorial

Get Lit: The Literature Review (video)

This video by the Director of the Texas A & M Writing Center explains how to research, organize and write a Literature Review depending on your discipline but with emphasis on Education majors.  She explains the differences between a literature review for a standalone assignment and one in preparation for a dissertation.  She also gives examples as she explains each of the steps.

Writing Guidelines

Writing Exercises