This informative session pushes beyond the systematic review to explore a variety of other review types in the health sciences. Attendees will discusses the advantages and challenges of different reviews (e.g., scoping reviews, rapid reviews, meta-analyses, umbrella reviews) to determine which type works best for their research question and process.
By the end of this session participants will be able to:
- Describe why reviews are necessary in the health sciences
- Compare and contrast a variety of different review types
- Construct basic searches to locate articles based on their review type