Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
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TL;DR
This work states that AMSTAR (for assessment of multiple systematic reviews) and Suggested Outline for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses should be considered for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
Abstract
This book aims to make familiar current methods and standards for research synthesis. It describes systematic reviews and meta-analyses, with numerous examples relevant to social work practice and policy. Systematic reviews and meta-analysis can overcome important limitations that are inherent in traditional, narrative summaries of research. The process of conducting a systematic review is described. The book is organized according to the steps involved in conducting a meta-analysis within a systematic review.