USF St. Petersburg campus Faculty Publications

Writing Abstracts, annotations, and literature reviews

Kaya van Beynen, University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Deborah Boran Henry, University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Gary Austin, University of South Florida St. Petersburg

Abstract

Learning Objectives: Identify the distinctive qualities of abstracts and introductions. Define “annotated bibliography” and why it is used. Describe the types of annotations and when they are used. Describe the purpose of a literature review. Identify the types of a literature review.