As systematic reviews become more common in the social sciences journal literature, it is
important for social science librarians to be familiar with this methodology. Knowledge of …

Background Knowledge synthesis (KS) reviews rely on good quality literature searches to
capture a complete set of relevant studies, and peer review of the search strategy is one …

Abstract Cornell University Library offers a systematic review service that meets growing
patron demand across disciplinary areas. The library identified interest in evidence …

As evidence synthesis methodologies, particularly systematic reviews (SRs), continue to
gain popularity across social science research disciplines, faculty requests for librarian …

Background Evidence-based practice in medicine and social policy relies heavily on
evidence synthesis. To translate evidence into practical guidelines for low-and middle …

Systematic reviews and other forms of knowledge synthesis are increasingly common in the
social sciences, including in business and management research. We surveyed academic …

The production of evidence syntheses, such as systematic and scoping reviews, is vital to
supporting evidence-based policy-and decision-making, and to inform work toward …

abstract This article provides background information about evidence synthesis, the process
of collecting, evaluating, and summarizing results from multiple studies that have …

This article explores how Zimbabwean state university libraries incorporate evidence
synthesis services in their traditional research support services as the evidence synthesis …

Education librarians are receiving an increasing number of requests to help researchers
with systematic reviews. Systematic reviews are evidence syntheses that require …