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TY - CHAP
T1 - Critical appraisal
T2 - how to examine and evaluate the research evidence
AU - Dodd, Alyson L.
AU - Reilly, Siobhan
AU - Ahmed, Faraz
AU - Thomas, Carol
N1 - Publisher Copyright: © Catherine Walshe and Sarah G. Brearley 2020. All rights reserved.
PY - 2020/7/31
Y1 - 2020/7/31
N2 - This chapter on critical appraisal provides an essential guide to students and researchers on the what, why and how of an increasingly important set of skills in health research. Indeed, critical appraisal is now a key tenet of academic writing and scholarship. This chapter covers: what critical appraisal is; why critical appraisal is important; critical appraisal tools and checklists, including an overview of how to find and select them for different research designs; and useful practical guidance on how to assess methodological quality what, why, when and how.
AB - This chapter on critical appraisal provides an essential guide to students and researchers on the what, why and how of an increasingly important set of skills in health research. Indeed, critical appraisal is now a key tenet of academic writing and scholarship. This chapter covers: what critical appraisal is; why critical appraisal is important; critical appraisal tools and checklists, including an overview of how to find and select them for different research designs; and useful practical guidance on how to assess methodological quality what, why, when and how.
U2 - 10.4337/9781785363214.00007
DO - 10.4337/9781785363214.00007
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85135985354
SN - 9781785363207
SP - 5
EP - 22
BT - Handbook of Theory and Methods in Applied Health Research
PB - Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.
ER -