I have created a synthesis matrix template Download synthesis matrix templateOpen this document with ReadSpeaker docReaderthat I would like you to fill in, which has been adapted from this sourceLinks to an external site.. Identify themes on the left-hand column of the spreadsheet (create more as needed), and identify papers along the top row. Then, in each cell of the table, quickly summarize (in your own words) how the paper relates to the specific theme. If you look at the bottom of the file, there is a tab where you can see an example that has been filled in.
If you are struggling to identify themes in the literature, here is a quick, helpful videoLinks to an external site..
This will be graded for completion, not accuracy, and not every box needs to be filled in. I will be lenient with this assignment and grading. The more developed this is, though, the better your paper will be, so I encourage you to work with it as much as possible!
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https://guides.library.jhu.edu/lit-review/synthesize