SOURCES OF LITERATURE REVIEW
The various sources of literature review are
a) Primary sources : are obtained from original sources on which research is based and not
being filtered through evaluation or interpretation. Primary sources are in physical print or
electronic form. They include reporting a discovery, sharing new information, etc. Some
examples include:
• Artefacts (e.g. coins, plant specimens, fossils, furniture, tools, clothing, all from the time
under study);
• Diaries;
• Literary creation: novels, short stories, poems, etc.