"Nothing new that is really interesting comes without collaboration" - James Watson, Nobel Prize Winner (codiscoverer of the double helix)

"I couldn't have done it without the boys." - Casey Stengel (after winning his ninth American League pennant in ten years)

Week Six PW6 - Peer review of your literature review, evaluate partner's literature review

Rationale - This week you'll give feedback to your research partner(s) and get feedback on your literature review. This should be a learning experience for everyone involved. Should you view your participation with other researchers as a "waste of your time", you're missing the whole point and potential of a research community.

**Required Readings and Activities

A. Reading:

**Hart, Appendix 5 OR Galvan 10;

B. Web and Other Links:

Helps for editing your partners paper - tracking changes and comments etc.

Helps for Microsoft Word editing

C. Experiences/Activities:

** Share your literature review (even if you think you're not done!) with your partner. Download their literature review and given them feedback. Decide together how you will do that - consider the editing features described above.

** Share your literature review with your dissertation chair. Get feedback from them.

D. Discussion Starters/Reflective Journal Topics: (Choose one topic and start or continue a discussion thread.)

1) How comfortable are you with your data searching process? What more do you need to do?

2) Discuss the process of organizing, analyzing, and synthesizing the literature on your topic.