OIf you want to understand, design, or carry out a literature review to improve the quality of care that you or others deliver, then look no further.OaDr Ray Samuriwo, Associate Professor in Adult Nursing, University of Bradford, UKOIf I was to endorse only one research book in the future O this one would be it.ORuth Trout, Senior Lecturer in Acute Care, Programme and BSc Dissertation Lead, MSc Dissertation Supervisor, Buckinghamshire New University, UKOThis new edition provides the straightforward and accessible manual for successfully understanding and conducting literature reviews that we have come to expect from Aveyard.OVictoria Sweetmore, University of Derby, UKThis best-selling book, now in its fifth edition, is a step-by-step guide to doing a literature review for students in all areas of health and social care. It is essential reading for all those doing their undergraduate dissertation or any study that involves doing a literature review.The new edition maintains its signature Ncan doO approach and provides a practical guide to doing a literature review from start to finish. This book includes:O A broad and updated range of real life examples of how to overcome challenges in the processO Tips on how to get your question rightO Updated guidance on following a clear search strategy for relevant literature using the appropriate technologyO Brand new and accessible chapter summariesO An expanded guide for the application of critical appraisal toolsO An increased emphasis on presenting your findings or using them in practiceO Tips and coverage on how to write up your reviewDoing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care is vital reading for anyone new to reviewing and presenting evidence in a review.Helen Aveyard is a Principal Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, UK with a background in nursing. Helen is co-author of A Postgraduates Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care, A BeginnerOs Guide to Evidence Based Practice and A BeginnerOs Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care.
1. Why do a literature review in health and social care? 2. How do I develop a question for my literature review? 3. Which literature will be relevant to my literature review? 4. How do I search for literature? 5. How do I critically appraise the literature? 6. How do I analyse my findings? 7. How do I discuss my findings and make recommendations? 8. How to write up your literature review and other frequently asked questions
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