Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
This workshop is primarily aimed at PhD researchers and their supervisors in the Faculty of Life & Health Sciences but may be of interest to others.
The workshop will use a combination of interactive seminars and practical sessions covering the following:
- Introduction to systematic reviews
- Developing a systematic review protocol (including search strategy)
- Literature searching, sources and methods
- Study selection and data extraction
- Quality assessment, risk of bias and critical appraisal
- Data synthesis and introduction to meta-analysis
- Publication guidelines for Systematic Reviews
The Vitae Researcher Development Framework
This session maps on to Domain A of the Vitae Framework: Knowledge and intellectual abilities which includes the sub-domain areas of:
- A1: Knowledge base
- A2: Cognitive abilities
- A3: Creativity
