"The 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"--
The 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.
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SECTION 1 The Big Picture |
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Research Syntheses and the PIECCESS Framework |
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Chapter 2 World of Reviews |
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Chapter 3 Reference Interviews |
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Chapter 4 Question Frameworks |
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Chapter 5 Related Reviews in Context |
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Chapter 6 Project and Data Management |
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Chapter 7 Database Searching |
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Chapter 8 Grey Literature Searching |
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Chapter 9 Search Efficiency and Effectiveness |
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Chapter 11 Evaluating for Inclusion |
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Chapter 12 Evaluating for Risk of Bias |
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SECTION V Collect, Combine, and Explain |
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Chapter 13 Collecting and Combining Study Characteristics |
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Chapter 14 Explaining through Data Visualization |
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SECTION VI Summarize and Share |
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Chapter 15 Proposals and Protocols |
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Chapter 16 Preliminary Reports and Papers |
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Chapter 17 Promotion and Preservation |
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SECTION VII The Art of Puzzle Solving |
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Chapter 18 Establishing and Managing Review Services |
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Chapter 19 Professional Development |
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Chapter 20 Collaborations on Reviews |
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Chapter 21 Teaching the Review Process |
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Chapter 22 Research and Service Opportunities |
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| About the Editors |
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Margaret J. Foster, MSLIS, MPH, is a Professor at Texas A&M University and director and founder of the Center for Systematic Reviews and Research Syntheses. With over 20 years experience working in libraries, she has consulted and collaborated on thousands of reviews across a wide variety of disciplines.
Sarah T. Jewell, Senior Scientific Librarian for Danaher Diagnostics, has over 15 years of experience as a medical librarian. She started conducting systematic reviews in 2010, launching the systematic review service at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Library. She also formalized the systematic review service across multiple campuses at Rutgers University Libraries.
