Expert Literature Review Editing Services
Your literature review is a key step in writing your dissertation, thesis, capstone or other graduate paper. Finding the right literature review editing service is equally paramount. That's why thousands of clients have turned to the qualified staff of editors at DLA.
The DLA Difference
From the academic quality of your writing to style guide adherence, spelling and punctuation, we know what it means to get every detail right—and what it takes to help get your literature review ready to present to even the pickiest graduate mentor.
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Master's- and PhD-Level Editors
Our literature review editors are professional master's- and PhD-level editors who:
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Possess 50+ years' combined editing experience |
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Bear a broad range of subject-matter expertise |
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Will help get your literature review ready to present—the first time |
Style Guide Experts
We guarantee our editing of your literature review will adhere to the stated requirements of any of the following style guides:
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Chicago |
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MLA |
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Turabian |
Certified Editing
Need a letter certifying your literature review has been professionally edited? Mention your request when submitting your literature review for editing, and we will provide it to you at no additional charge.
Our Services
Literature Review Editing & Feedback
This exceptionally valuable service sets us apart. It includes all Literature Review Editing and Literature Review Proofreading services and adds detailed, objective feedback on issues that impact the success of your literature review.
We provide in-line comments and an overall document analysis that address:
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Reasons for Our Suggestions |
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Points of Confusion |
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Overall Strengths |
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Missing Information |
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Overall Weaknesses |
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Literature Review Editing
This service includes all Literature Review Proofreading. With it, we will also make or indicate the specific corrections to be made relating to:
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Adherence to APA, Chicago, MLA or Turabian Styles* |
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Consistency and Clarity of Style, Tone, Ideas and Concepts |
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Advanced Word Choice (Connotation and Rhythm) |
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Unnecessary Repetition/Redundancy |
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Sentence Structure (Including Fragments and Run-ons) |
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Passive Voice |
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Academic Style and Tone |
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Conciseness |
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Flow and Transitions |
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Overall Structure |
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Paragraph Structure |
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Effective Use of Modifiers |
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* When a style guide is specified, it also includes identifying corrections to be made to: |
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Formatting of Headings and Page Headers |
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Formatting of Tables, Charts and Figures |
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Page Layout (e.g., Margins and Orientation) |
Literature Review Proofreading
With this service, we identify and correct mistakes in basic English usage. It covers:
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Punctuation |
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Singular vs Plural |
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Grammar |
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Subject-Verb Agreement |
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Typographical Errors |
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Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement |
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Verb Tense |
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Basic Word Choice (Denotation) |
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Spelling Errors (Non-Industry Specific) |

Get to Know Us!
We are a team of dedicated, in-house editors with 50+ years' combined experience.
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Feedback We've Received
"Thank you for the great service you have given to this returning student. Trying to juggle a career, family and school is a lot, but you have helped to take the stress away from writing papers in the APA style."
Rusty M., Dallas, TX

