Selecting a Review Type

A decision tree for selecting a review type from From Cornell University Library.
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Assists in making a decision about which type of review to select based on your research question(s) and the required parameters of each type of review. From: Library Services, Unity Health Toronto. Use with What's in a Name? comparison chart below.

This comparison chart from Unity Health Toronto defines and compares key elements of major Knowledge Synthesis (KS) methodologies, and assists in understanding the key attributes of each review type.

An interactive tool from the Health Sciences Library, St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. Designed to provide guidance and supporting material to reviewers on methods for the conduct and reporting of knowledge synthesis. Formerly known as "What Review is Right For You?"