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Systematically Searching Empirical Literature in the Social Sciences: Results from Two Meta-Analyses Within the Domain of Education

open access: yesРоссийский психологический журнал, 2019
Introduction. This paper provides an overview of the information retrieval strategy employed for two meta-analyses, conducted by a systematic review team at Concordia University (Montreal, QC, Canada). Both papers draw on standards first articulated by H.
David I. Pickup   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic literature studies

open access: yesProceedings of the ACM-IEEE international symposium on Empirical software engineering and measurement, 2012
Systematic studies of the literature can be done in different ways. In particular, different guidelines propose different first steps in their recommendations, e.g. start with search strings in different databases or start with the reference lists of a starting set of papers.
Jalali, Samireh, Wohlin, Claes
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Exploring compassion: a meta-analysis of the association between self-compassion and psychopathology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Compassion has emerged as an important construct in studies of mental health and psychological therapy. Although an increasing number of studies have explored relationships between compassion and different facets of psychopathology there has as yet been ...
Gumley, A., MacBeth, A.
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Methological quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses on acupuncture for stroke: a review of review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: To assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses regarding acupuncture intervention for stroke and the primary studies within them.
Chen, Xin-Lin   +9 more
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Covariant Symmetry Classifications for Observables of Cosmological Birefringence [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Polarizations of electromagnetic waves from distant galaxies are known to be correlated with the source orientations. These quantities have been used to search for signals of cosmological birefringence. We review and classify transformation properties of
JOHN P. RALSTON   +2 more
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Neurogenic Fever after Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Qualitative Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review. OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence, pathogenesis, and clinical outcomes related to neurogenic fevers following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
Oleson, Christina V.   +4 more
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The Role of Google Scholar in Evidence Reviews and Its Applicability to Grey Literature Searching. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Google Scholar (GS), a commonly used web-based academic search engine, catalogues between 2 and 100 million records of both academic and grey literature (articles not formally published by commercial academic publishers).
Neal Robert Haddaway   +3 more
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Use of a search summary table to improve systematic review search methods, results, and efficiency

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2021
Background: Systematic reviews are comprehensive, robust, inclusive, transparent, and reproducible when bringing together the evidence to answer a research question.
Alison C. Bethel   +2 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of librarians on reporting of the literature searching component of pediatric systematic reviews

open access: yesJournal of the Medical Library Association, 2017
Objective: A critical element in conducting a systematic review is the identification of studies. To date, very little empirical evidence has been reported on whether the presence of a librarian or information professional can contribute to the quality ...
Deborah Meert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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