JET_V3_N4_A5 Literature Reviews: Advising Doctoral Students Brent Muirhead Journal of Educational Technology 2230 - 7125 3 4 42 47 public libraries, electronic databases, challenge for doctoral students, Research Skills The rapid expansion of available information has created new opportunities and challenges for today's research students. Academic and public libraries have developed sophisticated electronic databases to better manage knowledge to make it more accessible to researchers. Literature reviews are a major challenge for doctoral students. The focus of this discussion is to share advice for helping individuals with their literature reviews. January - March 2007 Copyright & copy; 2007 i-manager publications. All rights reserved. i-manager Publications http://www.imanagerpublications.com/Article.aspx?ArticleId=659