Introduction to Review Methodologies - Choosing the Appropriate Approach for Your Purpose

Systematic review or scoping review?  Rapid review or overview? And what the heck is a realist review? There are many different types of evidence sythesis, and choosing the right methodology for your review project can be a daunting task. This session will help you navigate some of the most common types of reviews, each of which has been developed to serve a unique purpose. 

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Identify appropriate scenarios for each review type
• Learn about the steps and resources involved in completing reviews
• Articulate what each review type can and cannot accomplish

The instructors will also provides lists of resources and tools to help you produce high-quality reviews.

Presenters

Leah Boulos

Evidence Synthesis Coordinator
Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit (MSSU)

Robin Parker

‎Health Sciences Evidence Synthesis and Information Services Librarian
W.K. Kellogg Health Sciences Library, Dalhousie University

Date:

Wednesday, October 10, 2018

Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Time Zone:

Atlantic Time (change)

Location:

Online

Zone:

All Zones

Categories:

  Info in Action     Lunch & Learn     Online