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HDR workshop – Systematic literature searching for systematic reviews and other evidence syntheses

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This session will help you to develop your knowledge of systematic and scoping reviews and other evidence syntheses in the Health and Sciences disciplines.

You will gain:

  • an overview of systematic reviews and other evidence syntheses
  • techniques for developing systematic searches and translating searches across databases
  • an introduction to searching for grey literature
  • information on documenting and reporting search strategies
  • strategies for minimising bias in your reviews.

Pre-requisite: an understanding of advanced database search functions including subject headings, proximity searches and line-by-line searching. This content is covered in the Advanced searching: positioning your research project workshop.

This workshop will be useful to HDR students from the Health and SEBE faculties planning on conducting a systematic review or other evidence synthesis.

This session will be recorded, and the recording will be sent out to all registered attendees.

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