Systematic reviews / / Carole Torgerson

• Autore: Torgerson Carole
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Continuum, 2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (113 p.)
• Disciplina: 300; 300.72; 300.723; 300/.72; 300/.72/3; 362.10723
• Soggetto topico: Research; Meta-analysis
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 92-100) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Acknowledgements; Scope of the Book; Glossary; 1 Background: Evidence-based Education; 2 The Nature of Evidence in Effectiveness Research; 3 The Stages of a Systematic Review; 4 Developing a Protocol; Searching and Screening; Data Extraction; 5 Quality Appraisal; 6 Publication Bias; 7 Data Synthesis and Meta-analysis; 8 Conclusions; Suggested Further Reading; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Any piece of primary research ought to be preceded by a systematic review. The key advantage of a systematic review over the traditional narrative review is its ability to identify all the available eveidence in a systematic and replicable manner. This book will describe a) the key steps to undertaking a systematic review and b) the process of undertaking a meta-analysis. The book will include step-by-step examples of how to design data extraction forms, search strategies and combine in a meta-analysis.
• Titolo autorizzato: Systematic reviews
• ISBN: 1-282-45273-8; 9786612452734; 1-4411-8468-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827474903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Continuum research methods series.