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(0)Craig Lockwood
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
The objective of a systematic review is to summarize the evidence on a specific clinical question using a transparent, a-priori protocol driven approach. This book provides an overview of the fundamental knowledge, principals and processes for the synthesis of quantitative data in reviews of the effectiveness of health care interventions. As such, it is designed for new reviewers, for students and as an introductory text for academics looking for...
Author
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Analyzing qualitative research can be done if the right methodology is utilized. Meta-ethnography is grounded in primary research traditions from the social sciences. It is an approach used to generate new theoretical knowledge related to sociological interests and generate new theoretical frameworks rather than aggregate knowledge. Meta-aggregation is a method of systematic review that mirrors the processes of a quantitative review while holding...
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Descriptive evidence is considered case reports, case-series reports, and cross sectional and surveillance studies. They are often the foundation of other forms of evidence and are used to help build the knowledge base in policy and practice. This book will teach you to assess critically appraised descriptive evidence for validity and applicability.
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Clinical policy regarding the management of health conditions has historically been driven by knowledge and experience of healthcare professionals. Evidence-based practice posits that a health care professional must include and combine the best available evidence, with clinical expertise and the patient's for treatment. This book will outline how to develop clinical practice guidelines and how to use and conduct systematic, exhaustive, and reproducible...