Soft skills required by the quantity surveying profession to practice optimally - a systematic literature review

The spreadsheet is a dataset for a systematic literature review that was conducted on Google Scholar. The title of the article is: Soft skills in the QS profession - a systematic literature review.

Sheet 1: Reflects all the initially identified studies with their reference, year, country where data was collected, methodology used, population and sampling, findings, and lastly their conclusions.

Sheet 2 (filters): is the same info as sheet 1, however filters were added for ease of navigation.

Sheet 3 (stats): Is a summary of the reasons why studies were disregarded and how many.

Sheet 4 (table): The data of sheet 1 is now being organised and the noise are deleted.

Sheet 5 (table for paper 2): The data of sheet 4 is now being prepared to be fit for the article: name of authors, publication type, Year, Country, Methodology, population and sampling - but without all the noise

Sheet 6 (table for paper): The data of sheet 5 was used, but the order has been rearranged to be in chronicle order according to the year of publication.

Sheet 7 (word cloud): the final 45 papers that are included in the study is used. The findings of what soft skills are applicable is sorted and reduced to the key words only so it is fit for the word cloud analysis. Key phrases are linked with a ~ so it appears as a unit in the word cloud.