what is the difference between a literature review and a literature synthesis?

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what is the difference between a literature review and a literature synthesis?

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A literature review typically critiques existing research, provides an overview of the topic, and may be used to contextualize a new study but adds no new info to the research. A literature synthesis compiles data across related research studies and reaches some conclusion on how it all comes together based on that.

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