Systematic Literature Review: A Practical Step-by-Step Journey

course is tailored for researchers, and academicianseager to master the intricacies of conducting systematic literature reviews using the PRISMA protocol and effectively communicating their findings for publication in indexed journals. Course Overview: Dive into the systematic literature review process through a practical and step-by-step approach, guided by seasoned mentors. From literature search strategies to manuscript preparation, this program provides a hands-on journey that equips you with the skills needed to navigate the complexities of systematic reviews with confidence. Key Learning Objectives: Navigating PRISMA Guidelines: Understand and apply the PRISMA protocol through a practical lens, ensuring a thorough grasp of the guidelines for conducting systematic literature reviews. Crafting Effective Search Strategies: Develop comprehensive and targeted methods for literature searches, utilizing the right databases and search techniques to gather relevant data. Streamlined Study Selection: Master the art of systematic study selection and data extraction, ensuring accuracy and relevance in building the foundation of your review. Critical Appraisal Techniques: Learn to critically appraise the quality of studies, fostering a discerning approach to selecting evidence and maintaining the integrity of your systematic review. Synthesis and Reporting: Explore techniques for synthesizing findings and reporting results with clarity, emphasizing practical approaches to effective communication. Publication Excellence: Gain insights into structuring a manuscript for publication, addressing common challenges, and strategically navigating the publication process. Interactive Workshops: Engage in hands-on sessions where participants work on real-world examples, receiving personalized feedback and guidance from experienced mentors. Outcome: Upon completing this practical step-by-step journey, you will acquire the skills to: Develop your systematic literature review topic. Formulate a comprehensive search query for exploring studies in online databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, and others. Design your systematic literature review protocol in accordance with PRISMA guidelines. Conduct your systematic literature review effectively. Present your systematic literature review for publication in indexed journals. Skills you will learn: Systematic literature review, developing a systematic review topic, stating the rational for a systematic review study, developing advanced search queries in online databases, advanced level of using Scopus database, assessing systematic literature reviews, reporting your systematic literature review, publishing systematic literature reviews. Embark on your practical journey today and elevate your proficiency in conducting systematic literature reviews to new heights!