Systematic Reviews: Foundations

Presenter: Dr Sam Reis - Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology

Tuesday 2 May
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Location: 67.302

Given the exponentially growing scientific literature, it is critical to synthesise reliable research for evidence-based decision-making. Systematic reviews play a vital role in providing an updated and reliable synthesis of established evidence. This workshop will provide you with a fundamental understanding of undertaking systematic reviews.


Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this seminar, you will be able to:

  1. Understand the rationale for conducting a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-synthesis
  2. Describe and discuss the steps in conducting systematic reviews
  3. Be able to formulate a research question using the PICO framework


Target Audience: 
Early to mid-stage candidates, candidates who have not attempted a systematic review.

Accessibility:
67.302 is a wheelchair accessible lecture theatre. A number of blue badge parking spaces are available immediately outside building, and an accessible toilet is situated beside the lecture theatre.