📌 In-Depth Research & Literature Reviews

Pro

Joshua Bell

Starting at

150

About this service

Summary

Thorough, Insightful, and Well-Structured Research for Your Academic or Policy Needs

Strong research forms the backbone of any academic paper, policy report, non-fiction book, or thought leadership piece. Whether you need an extensive literature review, data synthesis, or background research, I provide meticulous, well-organised, and authoritative research to support your work.

I specialise in conducting in-depth research, critically analysing sources, and synthesising key insights to ensure your content is backed by credible evidence and aligned with the latest academic and policy discourse.

💼 Service Options & Pricing

🔹 Targeted Research Brief (Up to 1,500 words)

✅ Concise literature review summarising key debates and sources

✅ Annotated bibliography or research summary (if requested)

✅ Formatted citations & references

💰 $150 – $250

🔹 Comprehensive Literature Review (2,500–4,000 words)

✅ In-depth review of existing research with critical analysis

✅ Identification of research gaps and emerging trends

✅ Well-structured, thematic analysis

✅ Fully formatted references & citations

💰 $300 – $500

🔹 Extended Research Report (5,000+ words) | Custom Quote

✅ Detailed literature review with advanced critical evaluation

✅ Comparative analysis & synthesis of competing perspectives

✅ Reference list & citation formatting

✅ Customisable structure based on research needs

💰 Starting at $600 (custom pricing based on scope)

Process

1️⃣ Consultation – We discuss your research focus, objectives, and preferred sources.

2️⃣ Research & Source Collection – I gather, evaluate, and compile credible sources.

3️⃣ Thematic Analysis & Writing – The research is structured into key themes with critical insights.

4️⃣ Editing & Refinement – The final research is reviewed for clarity, coherence, and accuracy.

5️⃣ Delivery & Revision – You receive the completed research with one revision opportunity.

FAQs

🔹 Can I request specific sources or research areas?
Absolutely! If you have preferred sources or journals, I will incorporate them into the review.
🔹 Can you work with non-academic or policy research?
Yes! I conduct research for academic, policy, industry, and thought leadership content.
🔹 Do you offer annotated bibliographies or research summaries?
Yes, I can provide detailed source annotations and concise research briefs.
🔹 Do you offer expedited research services?
Yes! If you have an urgent deadline, I can prioritise your request for an additional fee.

What's included

📚 Comprehensive Literature Review
I conduct an in-depth analysis of scholarly articles, books, policy reports, and other credible sources to provide a well-structured, insightful literature review that summarises key debates, gaps, and emerging trends.
🔍 Expert Research & Source Evaluation
I identify, analyse, and evaluate high-quality academic and policy sources, ensuring your research is built on credible, peer-reviewed, and authoritative material. Each source is assessed for relevance, reliability, and contribution to the discourse.
📑 Citation & Reference Management
Your research will be fully referenced and formatted in APA, Chicago, Harvard, or any other preferred academic style. A properly formatted reference list and in-text citations will be included to maintain academic integrity.
📝 Thematic Analysis & Critical Insights
I organise research into key themes, debates, and conceptual frameworks, ensuring your literature review provides a cohesive, well-argued foundation for your work. If required, I also provide comparative analysis and synthesis of competing perspectives.
📖 Research Summary & Key Takeaways
For clients who need a concise synthesis, I provide a summary of key findings, highlighting the most relevant insights and trends in an easy-to-digest format.
✔️ One (1) Revision Session
After receiving your research or literature review, you’ll have one revision opportunity to refine the content as needed.

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