Literature Review

Question 1

Literature review

A ______________ of ______________________ on a particular topic

A section of an academic research paper, dissertation, thesis in which literature relevant to the argument is ____________ and ____________

Answer 1

structural review

scholarly sources or materials

summarized and synthesized

Question 2

Literature review is just a summary of each article

T/F

Answer 2

F

It is not just a summary of each article

Question 3

PICO

A model to ____________________
Assists in decision making in evidence-based practice
P- ________/__________/___________
I- ________________
C- ____________/___________
O- ______________ (the effect of ‘C’ above)

Answer 3

frame research question

population/patient/problem

intervention

control/comparison

outcomes

Question 4

What is critical appraisal?
The process of evaluating
research studies for
1. _________
2. ______________

Answer 4

Validity

Clinical usefulness