Health sciences literature review made easy the matrix method Judith Garrard.
Detalles de publicación: Sudbury, Mass. Jones and Bartlett Publishers c2007.Edición: 2nd edDescripción: xiv, 199 p. ill. 23 cmISBN:- 0763740047
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- R118.6 .G37 2007
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This text 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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Basic concepts -- Paper trail: how to plan and manage a search of the literature -- Documents section: how to select and organize documents for review -- Review matrix: how to abstract the research literature -- Synthesis: how to use a review matrix to write a synthesis -- A library of lit review books -- The matrix indexing system -- Matrix applications by health sciences professionals.
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- Preface(p. ix)
- Acknowledgments(p. xiii)
- Part I Fundamentals of a Literature Review(p. 1)
- Chapter 1 Introduction(p. 3)
- Review of the Literature(p. 4)
- Beyond Index Cards(p. 4)
- To Own the Literature(p. 6)
- Research Synthesis: Historical Perspective(p. 7)
- The Matrix Method: Definition and Overview(p. 16)
- Review Matrix: A Versatile Tool(p. 18)
- Overview of Chapters and Appendix(p. 19)
- References to Websites(p. 22)
- Caroline's Quest: Understanding the Process(p. 23)
- Basic Concepts(p. 29)
- Source Materials Defined(p. 30)
- Different Kinds of Source Materials(p. 30)
- Anatomy of a Scientific Paper-Finding Out What You Need in a Typical Research Paper(p. 37)
- Guidelines for a Methodological Review of the Literature(p. 42)
- Caroline's Quest: Learning the Concepts(p. 57)
- Part II The Matrix Method(p. 61)
- Chapter 3 Paper Trail: How to Plan and Manage a Search of the Literature(p. 63)
- What Is a Paper Trail?(p. 64)
- How to Create a Paper Trail(p. 64)
- How to Find Source Materials: Creating and Using a Paper Trail(p. 67)
- Tips on Searching for Source Documents(p. 84)
- Caroline's Quest: Managing the Search(p. 88)
- Chapter 4 Documents Section: How to Select and Organize Documents for Review(p. 99)
- How to Select the Right Documents for Your Review(p. 100)
- What Is a Documents Section?(p. 101)
- How to Organize a Documents Section(p. 102)
- How to Remember Where You Put the Documents(p. 103)
- Caroline's Quest: Assembling a Documents Section(p. 105)
- Chapter 5 Review Matrix: How to Abstract the Research Literature(p. 107)
- What Is a Review Matrix?(p. 108)
- How to Construct a Review Matrix(p. 109)
- How to Arrange Documents for Use in a Review Matrix(p. 110)
- How to Choose Column Topics for a Review Matrix(p. 110)
- How to Abstract Documents in a Review Matrix(p. 114)
- Fringe Benefits of the Abstracting Process(p. 120)
- Caroline's Quest: Constructing a Review Matrix(p. 123)
- Chapter 6 Synthesis: How to Use a Review Matrix to Write a Synthesis(p. 129)
- What Is a Synthesis?(p. 130)
- How to Use a Review Matrix to Write a Synthesis(p. 131)
- Caroline's Quest: Writing a Synthesis(p. 137)
- Part III Applications Using the Matrix Method(p. 141)
- Chapter 7 A Library of Lit Review Books(p. 143)
- What Is a Library of Lit Review Books?(p. 144)
- How to Create a Library of Lit Review Books(p. 144)
- How to Use a Library of Lit Review Books(p. 145)
- Caroline's Quest: Building a Library of Lit Review Books(p. 147)
- Chapter 8 The Matrix Indexing System(p. 149)
- What Is the Matrix Indexing System?(p. 150)
- How to Set Up a Matrix Indexing System(p. 150)
- How to Update a Literature Review Efficiently(p. 158)
- Caroline's Quest: Using the Matrix Indexing System(p. 160)
- Chapter 9 Matrix Applications by Health Sciences Professionals(p. 163)
- What Are Matrix Applications?(p. 164)
- How to Use Matrix Applications in a Research Project(p. 165)
- How to Use Matrix Applications in a Meta-Analysis(p. 167)
- How to Use Matrix Applications in Developing Clinical Practice Guidelines(p. 168)
- How to Use Matrix Applications in Evidence-Based Medicine(p. 170)
- Caroline's Quest: Matrix Applications in a Nonscientific Setting(p. 173)
- Appendix Useful Resources for Literature Reviews(p. 181)
- Index(p. 193)
- About the Author(p. 199)