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Postgraduate |
(MED)
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Leader: A/Prof M Abramson
Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)
MMS-ALFRED Second semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis: Critical appraisal of literature reviews; problem formulation & protocol development; intra-rater agreement for assessment of relevance; validity assessments; data collection forms; variation between study findings, combining the findings of independent studies, inferences based upon overviews; statistics of meta analysis.
Objectives: On completion of this unit students should be able to: 1. critically appraise literature reviews; 2. perform a systematic overview.
Assessment: Project of publishable standard
Contact Hours: 2 contact hours per week