As students progress through higher levels of their academics, the requirements and performance expected of their research and writing grow immensely. While both a thesis…
When comparing the structures of the thesis and dissertation, the following can be helpful. Arrangement of the Dissertation Abstract: This part of the dissertation contains…
The methods section of your systematic review describes what you did, how you did it, and why. Readers need this information to interpret the results…
Planning and pilot-testing reduce the amount of disagreement between reviewers but they will not remove it completely. Often, disagreement can be resolved by discussion until…
Practical advice for screening in Covidence Screening studies is a central part of the systematic review process. Important decisions are made here that influence which…
As the medical literature continues to grow, the people who rely on it to make good decisions face a challenge: to summarise it accurately and…
Research: there’s a lot of it! So much, in fact, that keeping track gets harder by the day – even within a narrow specialism or…
Creating a systematic review protocol is a crucial step in conducting high-quality research. A well-structured protocol not only guides your review but also ensures that…
Let’s say you were interested in the aforementioned “successful nurses.” If you adopted Bass and Avolio’s (1995) Full Range of Leadership Model as your framework,…
What is a conceptual framework? In the most basic sense, both theoretical and conceptual frameworks are “lenses” through which you could look at a particular…