FACULTY OF HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES Masters Programmes PP0191 Systematic Appraisal of Published Rese
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND LIFE SCIENCES
Masters Programmes
PP0191 Systematic Appraisal of
Published Research
Dissertation Guidelines[1] and Support Materials
Contents
Contents list 1Systematic Appraisal of Published Research 2A step by step guide
Choosing a topic 2
Research Aims 3
Research Questions 4Scoping exercise 4Translating your research question into a search strategy 6
Inclusion & exclusion criteria 8Quality check list 9Data extraction & analysis (incl. tables) 11Findings / Data synthesis 13The Discussion Chapter 14Linking your findings to the wider Health context
Conclusion 14