Gemma Cherry is a Lecturer in Clinical Health Psychology at the University of Liverpool and an honorary clinical psychologist (oncology) at Royal Liverpool University Hospital. Prior to qualifying as a clinical psychologist, she worked at LRiG for several years, conducting systematic reviews, particularly in the field of psychology. Angela Boland has worked at LRiG (Liverpool Reviews and Implementation Group) since it was established in 2001 and has carried out many systematic reviews of both clinical effectiveness and cost effectiveness of health care interventions. Rumona Dickson has been involved in the conduct of systematic reviews in health care for over 20 years and has been the Director of LRiG since 2001.
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Chapter 1: What is a Systematic Review? Chapter 2: Planning and Managing My Review Chapter 3: Defining My Review Question and Identifying Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Chapter 4: Writing a Protocol Chapter 5: Developing My Search Strategy Chapter 6: Applying Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria Chapter 7: Data Extraction: Where Do I Begin? Chapter 8: Quality Assessment: Where Do I Begin? Chapter 9: Understanding and Critically Appraising Data from Experimental and Correlational Studies Chapter 10: Understanding and Synthesizing Numerical Data from Intervention Studies Chapter 11: Understanding and Synthesizing Qualitative Data Chapter 12: Reviewing Economic Evaluations Chapter 13: Writing My Discussion and Conclusions Chapter 14: Disseminating My Review
'This is an excellent resource for researchers of all levels looking to conduct a systematic review. User friendly, logical and well structured, the book holds the hand of the reader through each step of conducting a systematic reviews. I would recommend this resource unreservedly' -- Rhodri Lloyd