| Author | : Judith Garrard |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2020-12-09 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1284211177 |
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy, Sixth Edition is the ultimate ‘how to’ guide for learning the practical and useful methods for reviewing scientific literature in the health sciences.
| Author | : Judith Garrard |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2014 |
| Genre | : Documentation |
| ISBN | : 9781284029987 |
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy, Fourth Edition is an essential text for your nursing research course and provides students with a solid foundation and the tools they need to evaluate articles and research effectively. The Fourth Edition builds on the digital updates made to the previous edition and highlights the Matrix Method and the skills necessary to critically evaluate articles. The text also covers Method Maps, which teach students how to effectively construct a research study. The author leads students through the process of how to manage a quality literature review in the context of evidence-based practice. A case study highlighting a typical graduate student is woven throughout the text to illustrate the importance of literature reviews and evidence-based practice. Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy, Fourth Edition is appropriate for graduate level nursing courses as well as undergraduate Nursing Research courses that require literature reviews. Key Features: -Data Visualization: A Digital Exploration is an interactive, online appendix -The Matrix Method teaches the essential skills around literature evaluation -A real-life scenario case study is woven throughout each chapter to reinforce key concepts -Completely updated chapter on the guidelines for Methodological Review -Method Maps are introduced to convey the thought process around designing a research study Online Bonus! Each text purchase includes access to an online supplement for students. The Fourth Edition features a cutting-edge, interactive appendix. This digital exploration of Data Visualization includes new content, podcasts from the author, and supplemental resources such as TED talks. This is a fantastic student resource! For more information visit go.jblearning.com/matrixmethod
| Author | : Judith Garrard |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
| Total Pages | : 225 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 0763771864 |
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy helps students and practitioners better understand scientific literature by instilling the essential skills (via the matrix method) needed to critically evaluate article findings. the fundamental principles of searching, organizing, reviewing, and synthesizing are covered at the most basic level. Visual examples and a single case study are woven throughout the text. This easy-to-read and practical reference is an invaluable aid to students, researchers, and practitioners. the Third Edition has been completely revised and updated to reflect the switch
| Author | : Garrard |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 257 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1284115194 |
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy: The Matrix Method, Fifth Edition describes the practical and useful methods for reviewing scientific literature in the health sciences. Please note that an access code to supplemental content such as Appendix C: Data Visualization is not included with the eBook purchase. To access this content please purchase an access code at www.jblearning.com/catalog/9781284133943/.
| Author | : Judith Garrard |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 223 |
| Release | : 2010-05 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1449618685 |
Health Sciences Literature Review Made Easy: The Matrix Method, Third Edition helps students and practitioners better understand scientific literature by instilling the essential skills (via the matrix method) needed to evaluate article findings critically. Covered at the most basic level are the fundamental principles of searching, organizing, reviewing, and synthesizing. Woven throughout the text are visual examples and a single case study. This easy-to-read and practical reference is an invaluable aid to students, researchers, and practitioners. Completely revised and updated, the Third Edition reflects the switch out of "paper" mode and into electronic mode. New to this edition are clinical practice examples and references to PubMed and PubMed Central in addition to information on reference management softwares such as EndNote and RefWorks.
| Author | : Jose L. Galvan |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 309 |
| Release | : 2017-04-05 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1351858920 |
Guideline 12: If the Results of Previous Studies Are Inconsistent or Widely Varying, Cite Them Separately
| Author | : Sara Efrat Efron |
| Publisher | : Guilford Publications |
| Total Pages | : 320 |
| Release | : 2018-09-25 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1462536921 |
This accessible text provides a roadmap for producing a high-quality literature review--an integral part of a successful thesis, dissertation, term paper, or grant proposal. Each step of searching for, evaluating, analyzing, and synthesizing prior studies is clearly explained and accompanied by user-friendly suggestions, organizational tips, vignettes, and examples of student work. Also featured are excerpts from peer-reviewed quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods articles. This is the first book to focus on crafting different types of reviews (systematic, traditional–narrative, or hermeneutic–phenomenological) that reflect the writer's research question, methodological choices, and approaches to knowledge. It describes what all reviews have in common and highlights distinct characteristics of each type. The book includes dos and don'ts for evaluating studies and constructing an argument, and software suggestions for locating, organizing, and arranging sources. Pedagogical Features *Checklists and "To Do" activities that break down key steps to take. *Boxed examples, graphics that organize and visually illustrate key concepts, and summary tables. *Group activities that invite students to further explore and apply the methods discussed in each chapter. *Detailed directions for using four different organizing strategies: synthesis matrix, summary table, mapping, and topic outline. *End-of-chapter summaries and "What's Next" sections. *Assessment matrices for reviewing and refining the completed literature review. Winner (First Place)--American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Award, Nursing Research Category
| Author | : Helen Aveyard |
| Publisher | : McGraw-Hill Education (UK) |
| Total Pages | : 202 |
| Release | : 2021-06-10 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0335249922 |
This text is a comprehensive, highly readable guide to how to undertake a literature review in health and social care, tailored specifically for postgraduate study. Essential reading for all those undertaking any study at post-graduate level, the book provides clarity and a step by step approach to doing a literature review from start to finish which will enable you to: • Identify which type of review is appropriate for your study • Select the literature that you need to include in your review • Search for, appraise and analyse relevant literature • Write up your review Crucially the book explores the common features of a broad range of types of literature review, which serve different functions – including the literature review that is a pre-requisite prior to a larger empirical study, and the literature review that is a study in its own right. With real-life examples of written research and succinct summaries at the end of each chapter, A Post-Graduate’s Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is the ideal text for students wanting to get the very most from their study.
| Author | : Michael Coughlan |
| Publisher | : SAGE |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2016-11-26 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 147399828X |
How do I start my literature review? What sources can I go to for information? How do I analyse the work of others? This clear, practical book guides readers undertaking their own literature review through the process, giving them the skills and knowledge they need for success. The chapters address: - Different types of literature reviews - Critically analysing material - Presenting the final piece of work - Best practice in referencing and plagiarism - Systematic approaches to literature reviews It will be an essential guide for all nursing and all allied healthcare students, as well as professionals working in practice.
