Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ628762
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Should All Literature Reviews Be Systematic?
Badger, D.; Nursten, J.; Williams, P.; Woodward, M.
Evaluation and Research in Education, v14 n3&4 p220-30 2000
Provides an outline of the framework for conducting a literature review based on experiences in reviewing the literature on the epidemiology of mentally disordered offenders. The approach covers the key areas of: (1) definition of the problem and criteria for inclusion and exclusion; (2) the search strategy; (3) criteria for the evaluation of studies; and (4) data extraction. (SLD)
Descriptors: Criteria, Data Analysis, Definitions, Epidemiology, Literature Reviews, Models, Research Methodology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Special issue titled "Evidence-based Policies and Indicator Systems." Papers in this special issue were presented at one of two conferences of the same name held at the University of Durham, England, in 1997 and 1999.
