Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 3: feasibility of undertaking systematic reviews in social care
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Long, AF, Godfrey, M, Randall, T, Brettle, A and Grant, MJ 2002, Developing evidence based social care policy and practice. Part 3: feasibility of undertaking systematic reviews in social care , Project Report, University of Leeds, Nuffield Institute for Health, Leeds.
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Abstract
Summarises the issues faced in undertaking systematic reviews in social care. Based on a feasibility study which involved undertaking systematic reviews in two topic areas (severe mental illness and prevention). Recognises that social care is complext and provides guidance on developing the review question, searching for evidence, appropriate evidence bases, evaluation tools, measuring outcomes and synthesis of evidence. Includes 3 tools to critically appraise quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods study designs. The project was undertaken jointly by the Health Care Practice R&D Unit, University of Salford and the Nuffield Institute for Health, Leeds
| Item Type: | Monograph (Project Report) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | systematic reviews, social care, feasibility studies, systematic review methodology, critical appraisal tools |
| Themes: | Subjects / Themes > H Social Sciences Subjects / Themes > R Medicine Subjects / Themes > R Medicine > RT Nursing Subjects / Themes > R Medicine > RZ Other systems of medicine Health and Wellbeing Subjects outside of the University Themes |
| Schools: | Colleges and Schools > College of Health & Social Care > School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work > Centre for Nursing & Midwifery Research Colleges and Schools > College of Health & Social Care Colleges and Schools > College of Health & Social Care > School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Work |
| Publisher: | University of Leeds, Nuffield Institute for Health |
| Funders: | Department of Health, Outcomes of Social Care Programme |
| Depositing User: | AJ Brettle |
| Date Deposited: | 07 Apr 2011 15:38 |
| Last Modified: | 27 Sep 2011 12:30 |
| URI: | http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/13071 |
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