Defined at end of introduction, literature review, or conceptual framework; precedes
methods; aka aim or objective
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Purpose
,Testing previously developed diagnostic criteria on consecutive patients; values are
obtained from MANY studies with multiway sensitivity analyses
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Level 1 evidence
Implication for practice, finding limitations, next steps in practice and research
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Conclusion & recommendations
Controlled trial without randomization; quasi-experimental -- sampling is limited to a
specific accessible population
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Level 3 evidence
Articles, books, or other documents written by the person who conducted the
study/developed the theory
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, Primary sources
Step 2 of review process; CINAHL, Medline, Cochrane Library
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- Identifies gaps in knowledge
- Discovers frameworks used to study the problem
- Generates/refines research questions/hypotheses
- Helps to narrow design & methods
- Helps determine the need for replication
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Purpose of literature review
Exploratory projects that systematically map the literature available on a topic,
identifying key concepts, theories, sources of evidence & gaps in research
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Scoping review
methods; aka aim or objective
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Purpose
,Testing previously developed diagnostic criteria on consecutive patients; values are
obtained from MANY studies with multiway sensitivity analyses
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Level 1 evidence
Implication for practice, finding limitations, next steps in practice and research
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Conclusion & recommendations
Controlled trial without randomization; quasi-experimental -- sampling is limited to a
specific accessible population
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Level 3 evidence
Articles, books, or other documents written by the person who conducted the
study/developed the theory
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, Primary sources
Step 2 of review process; CINAHL, Medline, Cochrane Library
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Choose databases
- Identifies gaps in knowledge
- Discovers frameworks used to study the problem
- Generates/refines research questions/hypotheses
- Helps to narrow design & methods
- Helps determine the need for replication
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Purpose of literature review
Exploratory projects that systematically map the literature available on a topic,
identifying key concepts, theories, sources of evidence & gaps in research
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Scoping review