Piecing together systematic reviews and other evidence syntheses /

This book is for training librarians new to systematic reviews, for those developing a new systematic review service, for those wanting to establish protocols for a current service and as a reference for those conducting reviews or running a service.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Foster, Margaret J., 1973- (Editor), Jewell, Sarah T., 1981- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022].
Series:Medical Library Association books.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. The Big Picture
  • Introduction to Research Syntheses and the PIECCESS Framework
  • World of Reviews
  • Section 2. Plan
  • Reference Interviews
  • Question Frameworks
  • Related Reviews in Context
  • Project and Data Management
  • Section 3. Identify
  • Database Searching
  • Grey Literature Searching
  • Search Efficiency and Effectiveness
  • Case Studies
  • Section 4. Evaluate
  • Evaluating for Inclusion
  • Evaluating for Risk of Bias
  • Section 5. Collect, Combine, and Explain
  • Collecting and Combining Study Characteristics
  • Explaining through Data Visualization
  • Section 6. Summarize and Share
  • Proposals and Protocols
  • Preliminary Reports and Papers
  • Promotion and Preservation
  • Section 7. The Art of Puzzle Solving
  • Establishing and Managing Review Services
  • Professional Development
  • Collaborations on Reviews
  • Teaching Review Process
  • Research and Service Opportunities.