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Wiener Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2008
Systematic literature searches in bibliographic databases are an essential step in constructing systematic reviews and health technology assessments. The purpose of this kind of search is to identify as many relevant references on a given topic in electronic databases as possible.
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Systematic literature searches in bibliographic databases are an essential step in constructing systematic reviews and health technology assessments. The purpose of this kind of search is to identify as many relevant references on a given topic in electronic databases as possible.
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AJN, American Journal of Nursing, 2014
This article is the third in a new series on the systematic review from the Joanna Briggs Institute, an international collaborative supporting evidence-based practice in nursing, medicine, and allied health fields. The purpose of the series is to show nurses how to conduct a systematic review-one step at a time.
Aromataris, E., Riitano, D.
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This article is the third in a new series on the systematic review from the Joanna Briggs Institute, an international collaborative supporting evidence-based practice in nursing, medicine, and allied health fields. The purpose of the series is to show nurses how to conduct a systematic review-one step at a time.
Aromataris, E., Riitano, D.
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The Researcher, the Topic, and the Literature: A Procedure for Systematizing Literature Searches
The Journal of Applied Behavioral Science, 1991Currently, no systematic procedure exists for ensuring the range and representativeness of publications included in a search of literature on a research topic. Using the logic of fieldwork methods, this article suggests such a procedure. The research topic is viewed as a "sensitizing concept, " and publications and authors are identified as "sites ...
Randal L. Nelsen +2 more
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Citation analysis as a literature search method for systematic reviews
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 2016Systematic reviews are essential for evaluating biomedical treatment options, but the growing size and complexity of the available biomedical literature combined with the rigor of the systematic review method mean that systematic reviews are extremely difficult and labor‐intensive to perform.
C. Belter
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Systematic Review of the Literature on Postpartum Care: Methodology and Literature Search Results
Birth, 2004Abstract: Background: The postpartum period is a time for multiple clinical interventions. To date, no critical review of these interventions exists. This systematic review examined evidence for the effectiveness of postpartum interventions that have been reported in the literature.
Elizabeth Shaw +6 more
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Searching for grey literature for systematic reviews: challenges and benefits
Research Synthesis Methods, 2013There is ongoing interest in including grey literature in systematic reviews. Including grey literature can broaden the scope to more relevant studies, thereby providing a more complete view of available evidence. Searching for grey literature can be challenging despite greater access through the Internet, search engines and online bibliographic ...
Emma Irvin +2 more
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Literature searching for systematic reviews. Research aware seminar
2021Literature searching for systematic reviews. Presentation for St George's University of London 'Research Aware' seminar series. Presented on 29th January 2020.
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Searching as learning: A systematization based on literature
Journal of Information Science, 2016The paper surveys empirical studies on the relations between information searching and learning, and presents some reflections about learning in a search process based on the findings. First, the meaning of the concepts ‘learning’ and ‘searching’ is briefly defined. Learning is conceptualized as changes in one’s knowledge structures.
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Systematic Reviews Depend on Systematic Literature Searches
1999Well designed systematic reviews and meta-analyses make important contributions to medical knowledge, and for many years the production of such reviews has been recognised as a key component in evidence-based medicine. Writing a systematic review is a scientific activity which must be judged by the same standards as those applied to other scientific ...
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Searching for schizophrenia in ancient Greek and Roman literature: a systematic review
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2003Objective: The aim of this study was to systematically examine ancient Roman and Greek texts to identify descriptions of schizophrenia and related disorders.Method: Material from Greek and Roman literature dating from the 5th Century BC to the beginning of the 2nd Century AD was systematically reviewed for symptoms of mental illness.
Evans, Kathleen, McGrath, J., Milns, R.
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