Systematic reviews in the social sciences :
Petticrew, Mark.
Systematic reviews in the social sciences : a practical guide / Mark Petticrew and Helen Roberts. - Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006. - xv, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-323) and index.
Foreword / William R. Shadish -- Why do we need systematic reviews? -- Starting the review : refining the question and defining the boundaries -- What sorts of studies do I include in the review? : deciding on the review`s inclusion/exclusion criteria -- How to find the studies : the literature search -- How to appraise the studies : an introduction to assessing study quality -- Synthesizing the evidence -- Exploring heterogeneity and publication bias -- Disseminating the review -- Systematic reviews : urban myths and fairy tales -- Appendix 1: The review process (and some questions to ask before starting a review) -- Appendix 2: Moose guidelines -- Appendix 3: Example of a flow diagram from a systematic review -- Appendix 4: Example data extraction form -- Appendix 5: Variations in the quality of systematic reviews.
1405121106 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1405121114 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405121101 (hbk.) 9781405121118 (pbk.)
2005011632
GBA526319 bnb
013148241 Uk
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
Social sciences--Statistical methods.
H62 / .P457 2006
/
Systematic reviews in the social sciences : a practical guide / Mark Petticrew and Helen Roberts. - Malden, MA ; Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2006. - xv, 336 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [298]-323) and index.
Foreword / William R. Shadish -- Why do we need systematic reviews? -- Starting the review : refining the question and defining the boundaries -- What sorts of studies do I include in the review? : deciding on the review`s inclusion/exclusion criteria -- How to find the studies : the literature search -- How to appraise the studies : an introduction to assessing study quality -- Synthesizing the evidence -- Exploring heterogeneity and publication bias -- Disseminating the review -- Systematic reviews : urban myths and fairy tales -- Appendix 1: The review process (and some questions to ask before starting a review) -- Appendix 2: Moose guidelines -- Appendix 3: Example of a flow diagram from a systematic review -- Appendix 4: Example data extraction form -- Appendix 5: Variations in the quality of systematic reviews.
1405121106 (hard cover : alk. paper) 1405121114 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781405121101 (hbk.) 9781405121118 (pbk.)
2005011632
GBA526319 bnb
013148241 Uk
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
Social sciences--Statistical methods.
H62 / .P457 2006
/
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