Identifying patterns, regularities, and irregularities in the published literature about the problem under study when constructing a literature review is a process called which of the following?
A) Structuring
B) Sorting
C) Content organizing
D) Thematic analysis
D
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Once relevant studies have been retrieved, abstracted, and critiqued, the information has to be analyzed and synthesized. A thematic analysis essentially involves detecting patterns and regularities—as well as inconsistencies. Sorting, content organizing, and structuring are later steps undertaken when preparing a written literature review.
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