Comprehensive
Is this research complete, broadly based, appropriately scoped, acknowledging and recognizing important and relevant other research, with adequate references, and up-to-date?
Also called;Completeness, Breadth of coverage, Span, Scope, Acknowledgments, Recognition, Precedence with respect to the Topic, Theory, Background, References and Citations, and Literature Review
See also the Writing Theory Review section, and the following:
Collegiality: Does the research respect the academic community by reading, referencing and building on other's work?
Background: Does a brief background history introduce the research?
Honest Review: Does the literature review describe current research in its own terms, as those who espouse it would?
Complete Review: Does the literature review cover important work in the field, both old and new?
Multi-disciplinary: Is relevant literature from other disciplines mentioned?
References: Do the references reflect the quality, breadth and up-to-dateness of the publication?
