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Systematic Literature Review : A Practical Guide
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Systematic Literature Review : A Practical Guide

Systematic Literature Review, PRISMA, PICO, PEO, GRADE Framework
Last updated 2/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Step by Step guide to conduct Systematic Reviews
  • How to Develop Systematic Review Protocol
  • Where to Register Review Protocol
  • Developing Review Question - PICO, PEO, SPIDER
  • Conducting Comprehensive Literature Search - Boolean Operators
  • Quality of Evidences - GRADE Framework
  • Synthesizing Systematic Review Results - Classification Mechanism
  • Publishing Systematic Review Results

Course content

8 sections32 lectures2h 7m total length
  • Welcome to Systematic Literature Reviews5:26
  • What is systematic Literature Review4:49
  • What is Meta Analysis6:31
  • Difference Between Systematic Review and Narrative reviews2:54
  • Myths about Systematic Review and Meta- analysis6:57
  • Who is using Systematic Review Findings4:01
  • Example of Systematic Review in Social Sciences, IT and Clinical Research0:19
  • Narrative and Systematic Reviews

Requirements

  • Understanding of Basic Research Terminologies
  • Basic Statistics
  • Prior knowledge of research methods and statistics
  • Familiarity with academic writing and publishing
  • Proficiency with research databases and data analysis software.

Description

The core purpose of this course is to introduce students to the process of conducting a Systematic Literature Review (SLR). This course will explore both quantitative and qualitative methods for performing systematic reviews, conducting meta-analysis, and providing practical guidelines for publishing systematic reviews. Through seven detailed sections, you'll learn everything from protocol development and designing research questions to conducting literature searches, applying inclusion and exclusion criteria, and presenting results. The course also covers key frameworks like PICO, SPIDER, and PEO, and adheres to the PRISMA guidelines to ensure a high-quality review process.


Master the Process of Systematic Literature Reviews with Practical Insights


  • Understand the principles and methodologies of systematic reviews and meta-analysis

  • Learn how to conduct a comprehensive and efficient literature search

  • Develop research questions using PICO, SPIDER, and PEO frameworks

  • Apply Boolean operators for more precise and effective searches

  • Learn how to report findings of systematic reviews with clarity

  • Discover how systematic reviews are conducted across different fields like social sciences, clinical trials, and sciences

  • Gain insights into conducting Evidence of Quality using the GRADE Framework

  • Understand the process of publishing systematic reviews in academic journals

What You’ll Learn in This Course

This course provides you with a detailed introduction to the systematic review process, beginning with the essential protocol development and the formulation of research questions. You will also explore important frameworks such as PICO, SPIDER, and PEO, which help guide your literature review process. The course will teach you how to use Boolean operators to refine your search and help you efficiently gather the right studies for your review.

Additionally, you'll learn how to report findings clearly, how systematic reviews are applied in disciplines like social sciences and clinical trials, and how to assess the quality of evidence using the GRADE Framework. By the end of the course, you will have the knowledge and skills to conduct systematic reviews and meta-analyses, as well as the tools necessary to publish your findings in reputable academic journals.

Who this course is for:

  • Research Scholars, Students, Policy Makers, Teaching faculty, Academicians
  • Early Career Researchers, Research Groups
  • PhD scholars and Graduate Students
  • Researchers who are looking to conduct a comprehensive literature review and synthesize existing research on a particular topic can benefit from this course
  • Graduate students who are pursuing a master's or PhD degree and need to conduct a systematic literature review as part of their thesis or research project can benefit from this course.
  • Health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals, can benefit from this course as they often need to review existing research to inform clinical practice.