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Book Contents Navigation
About the 2nd Edition
Funding Acknowledgement
Accessibility Statement
About This Short Course
Workbook Activity 0: Review Your Research Skills
Introduction to Module 1
Workbook Activity 1.1: My Review
Literature vs Systematic Reviews
Literature Reviews
Conducting a Literature Review
Systematic Reviews
Conducting a Systematic Review
Workbook To Do List: Research Stage
Module 1 Quiz
Key Takeaways
Further Readings and Resources for Module 1
Introduction to Module 2
Activity: How Are Your Search Skills?
Formulating a Research Question
Formulas for Constructing Research Questions
Identify Search Terms (Keywords)
Related Keywords
Controlled Vocabularies
Construct a Search Strategy
Select Resources and Search
Using Citations to Find More Sources
When to Stop Searching
Documenting Your Search Strategy and Results for Systematic Reviews
Workbook Activity 2.1: Create Your Own Search Strategy
Module 2 Quiz
Further Readings and Resources for Module 2
Introduction to Module 3
Exporting and Saving Results
Managing Your Resources With Citation Management Tools
Citation Management Products
Workbook Activity 3.1: Selecting Your Citation Management Tool
Screening
Workbook Activity 3.2: Inclusion and Exclusion List
Team Screening for Systematic Reviews
Documenting Your Selection Process and Addressing Bias for Systematic Reviews
Workbook Activity 3.3: Check for Team Understanding
Avoiding Plagiarism by Citing It Right
Module 3 Quiz
Further Readings and Resources for Module 3
Introduction to Module 4
The Structure of an Academic Article
Initial Scan for Relevance
Quality Assessment and Appraisal
Workbook Activity 4.1: Assessing the Quality of Your Sources
Activity: Choose Your Own Reading Adventure
Organize your Readings with a Literature Review Matrix
Module 4 Quiz
Further Readings and Resources for Module 4
Conclusion
Literature Review – More Resources to Keep You Going
Systematic Review – More Resources to Keep You Going
Module 1: Types of Reviews
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