Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
1 Explain what makes an idea interesting and novel.
2 Distinguish between a hypothesis and a theory.
3 Distinguish between induction and deduction.
4 Describe the process of conducting a literature review.
5 Identify four ethical concerns for giving proper credit.
6 Describe the “3 Cs” of conducting an effective literature review.
7 Distinguish between a confirmational and a disconfirmational strategy.
8 Explain the issue of publication bias.