Relier Pairs Match the terms...Version en ligne Match the term to its definition, quite a tricky one this! NURS1102 par Alan Ramsay 1 Meta-synthesis 2 Likert scale 3 Cochrane Collaboration 4 Narrative literature review 5 Literature review 6 Inductive reasoning 7 Integrative review 8 Publication bias 9 Systematic review 10 Meta-analysis 11 Secondary research 12 Variable 13 Non-propositional knowledge 14 Critical appraisal Summarises and critiques past research that use a diverse range of methodologies and methods. Traditional approach, focussing on a broad topic, purely descriptive. Research that uses data from primary research. The pooling of findings from a number of qualitative studies. Method used to measure attitudes, where respondents indicate their degree of agreement or disagreement. A factor or trait that is likely to change from one person to another. Uses explicit methods to identify, select and critically appraise relevant research. A careful evaluation of the worth, value or quality of evidence. A form of secondary research undertaken on primary sources Flows from thoughts related to a particular issue to a general theory. 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. 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.