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Systematic Reviews in the Social Sciences A Practical Guide

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ISBN-10: 1405121106

ISBN-13: 9781405121101

Edition: 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Mark Petticrew, Helen Roberts

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Presenting the field in an accessible and readable way, this work provides a broad overview of systematic literature review methods, guiding the reader through intimidating terminology.
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Book details

List price: $95.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/16/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 354
Size: 6.40" wide x 9.40" long x 1.28" tall
Weight: 1.672

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Preface
Why do we need systematic reviews?
Starting the review: Refining the question and defining the boundaries
What sorts of studies do I include in the review? Deciding on the review's inclusion/exclusion criteria
How to find the studies: The literature search
How to appraise the studies: An introduction to assessing study quality
Synthesizing the evidence
Exploring heterogeneity and publication bias
Disseminating the review
Systematic reviews: Urban myths and fairy tales
Glossary
The review process (and some questions to ask before starting a review)
MOOSE Guidelines
Example of a flow diagram from a systematic review
Example data extraction form
Variations in the quality of systematic reviews
Bibliography
Index