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