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Literature review taxonomy

Written By Kanwal Jabeen on Thursday, January 12, 2023 | January 12, 2023

 
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To begin planning a research review, consider where the proposed review fits into Cooper’s (1988) Taxonomy of Literature Reviews. Focus, goal, perspective, coverage, organization, and audience are the five categories of literature reviews.

Focus

  • Research outcomes
  • Research methods
  • Theories
  • Practices or applications


Goal

Integration

(a) Generalization

(b) Conflict resolution

(c) Linguistic bridge-building

Criticism

Identification of central issues

Perspective

  •  Neutral representation
  • Espousal of position


Coverage Exhaustive

  • Exhaustive with selective citation
  • Representative
  • Central or pivotal


Organization

  •  Historical
  • Conceptual
  • Methodological


Audience 

  • Specialized scholars
  • General scholars
  • Practitioners or policymakers
  • General public 

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