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Systematic Reviews: SR References

Considering doing systematic review research? Read this first.

Finding Literature about EBP Research Processes

References about Systematic Reviews

There are many articles and books available about how to do a systematic review. Organizations and services that sponsor systematic review projects (like Cochrane or PRISMA) often also provide training in order to maintain the quality of the finished products.

Grant, M. J., & Booth, A. (2009). A typology of reviews: an analysis of 14 review types and associated methodologies. Health information and libraries journal, 26(2), 91–108. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-1842.2009.00848.x
Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies (PRESS)
McKibbon, K. A., Wilczynski, N. L., Haynes, R. B., & Hedges Team (2009). Retrieving randomized controlled trials from medline: a comparison of 38 published search filters. Health information and libraries journal, 26(3), 187–202. https://doi.org/10.1111/j
Wilczynski, N. L., McKibbon, K. A., Walter, S. D., Garg, A. X., & Haynes, R. B. (2013). MEDLINE clinical queries are robust when searching in recent publishing years. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA, 20(2), 363–368.
Kysh, L. (2013). Difference between a systematic review and a literature review. [figshare]. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.766364

SR Books

The methodology for how to conduct a quality systematic review has not changed significantly over time. So older books are still good.

Now, your TOPIC may require you to consider recent changes and influences within your inclusion criteria...

Comprehensive Systematic Review for Advanced Practice Nursing, Second Edition by Cheryl Holly (Editor); Susan Salmond (Editor); Maria Saimbert (Editor)
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9780826131850
Publication Date: 2016-07-28
Research for Advanced Practice Nurses by Marcia Pencak Murphy; Beth A. Staffileno; Marquis D. Foreman
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9780826118264
Publication Date: 2017-08-01
Chapter 14: Systematic Reviews
Systematic Reviews to Answer Health Care Questions by Heidi D. Nelson
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9781451187717
Publication Date: 2014-06-13
How to Do a Systematic Literature Review in Nursing by Josette Bettany-Saltikov
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9780335242276
Publication Date: 2012-05-01
Painless Evidence-Based Medicine by Antonio L. Dans (Editor); Leonila F. Dans (Editor); Maria Asuncion A. Silvestre (Editor)
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9781119196242
Publication Date: 2017-03-06
Chapter 6: Evaluation of systematic reviews
Systematic Synthesis of Qualitative Research by Michael Saini; Aron Shlonsky
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9780195387216
Publication Date: 2012-01-25
This pocket guide presents an overview for planning, developing, and implementing qualitative synthesis within existing protocols and guidelines for conducting systematic reviews.
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis by Jacqueline Corcoran; Vijayan Pillai; Julia H. Littell
Call Number: ISU Library Electronic Books
ISBN: 9780195326543
Publication Date: 2008-02-13

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