Matching Pairs Match the terms...Online version Match the term to its definition, quite a tricky one this! NURS1102 by Alan Ramsay 1 Inductive reasoning 2 Likert scale 3 Meta-synthesis 4 Non-propositional knowledge 5 Meta-analysis 6 Literature review 7 Integrative review 8 Publication bias 9 Systematic review 10 Variable 11 Cochrane Collaboration 12 Narrative literature review 13 Critical appraisal 14 Secondary research Method used to measure attitudes, where respondents indicate their degree of agreement or disagreement. Summarises and critiques past research that use a diverse range of methodologies and methods. The pooling of findings from a number of qualitative studies. Flows from thoughts related to a particular issue to a general theory. A careful evaluation of the worth, value or quality of evidence. The use of statistical techniques in a systematic review to integrate the results of included studies. Traditional approach, focussing on a broad topic, purely descriptive. The tendency to publish studies that report positive results regarding the effectiveness of a particular intervention. A form of secondary research undertaken on primary sources Personal knowledge linked to experience that is used by individuals to help them think and act. Uses explicit methods to identify, select and critically appraise relevant research. A factor or trait that is likely to change from one person to another. Promotes, supports and prepares systematic reviews, mainly in relation to effectiveness. Research that uses data from primary research.