Conducting a systematic review: Demystification for trainees in sport and exercise psychology

The purpose of this article is to define and detail the steps in conducting systematic reviews for trainees and supervisors. We also offer suggestions garnered from our experiences reading, conducting, publishing, and reviewing such manuscripts. Steps include: developing specific questions and inclu...

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Published in:Sport & exercise psychology review 2017-03, Vol.13 (1), p.65-72
Main Authors: Tod, David, Eubank, Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:The purpose of this article is to define and detail the steps in conducting systematic reviews for trainees and supervisors. We also offer suggestions garnered from our experiences reading, conducting, publishing, and reviewing such manuscripts. Steps include: developing specific questions and inclusion/exclusion criteria; undertaking a multi-strategy literature search; implementing replicable data extraction methods; assessing study quality; and employing transparent procedures for synthesising and presenting results. Suggestions include: developing a proposal and having it reviewed; allowing sufficient time to conduct a review; keeping meticulous records; and adhering to established procedures.
ISSN:1745-4980
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DOI:10.53841/bpssepr.2017.13.1.65