Relier Pairs Match the terms...Version en ligne Match the term to its definition. par Alan Ramsay 1 Likert scale 2 Inductive reasoning 3 Non-propositional knowledge 4 Integrative review 5 Narrative literature review 6 Critical appraisal 7 Secondary research 8 Publication bias 9 Cochrane Collaboration 10 Systematic review 11 Variable 12 Literature review 13 Meta-synthesis 14 Meta-analysis A careful evaluation of the worth, value or quality of evidence. The pooling of findings from a number of qualitative studies. A form of secondary research undertaken on primary sources Traditional approach, focussing on a broad topic, purely descriptive. Personal knowledge linked to experience that is used by individuals to help them think and act. The tendency to publish studies that report positive results regarding the effectiveness of a particular intervention. Uses explicit methods to identify, select and critically appraise relevant research. The use of statistical techniques in a systematic review to integrate the results of included studies. Promotes, supports and prepares systematic reviews, mainly in relation to effectiveness. A factor or trait that is likely to change from one person to another. Method used to measure attitudes, where respondents indicate their degree of agreement or disagreement. Summarises and critiques past research that use a diverse range of methodologies and methods. Flows from thoughts related to a particular issue to a general theory. Research that uses data from primary research.