Evidence Synthesis in the Social Sciences

• A Systematic Review is a well-structured research question.
• A systematic review aims to summarize existing scholarly research on a specific topic. The resources for a systematic review can and often  include both published and unpublished studies.
• Systematic Reviews are intended to be unbiased and reproducible scholarly research. 
• Systematic Reviews are not the same as literature reviews; they are more intensive. 

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Systematic review: Basics of systematic review. LibGuides. (2022, November 4). Retrieved December 3, 2022, from https://libguides.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/systematic_review