Systematic review and systematic mapping

This course aims to introduce systematic reviewing and systematic mapping as methods for evidence synthesis.

Topics

SDG
SDG7: Affordable and clean energy
SDG11: Sustainable cities and communities
SDG12: Responsible consumption and production
SDG13: Climate action
SDG14: Life below water
SDG15: Life on land
Subject
Systematic Review
Evaluation Competencies
Technical evaluation skills
Evaluation approaches, methods and data analysis
Keywords
Systematic
Systematic review
systematic mapping
synthesis

This course aims to introduce systematic reviewing and systematic mapping as methods for evidence synthesis. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the activities that are necessary to maximise comprehensiveness, transparency, objectivity and reliability throughout the review process. This step-by-step course takes time to explain the theory behind each part of the review process, and provides guidance, tips and advice for those wanting to undertake a full systematic review or map.

Target Audience

Participants should have an understanding of how academic publishing works, and be trained in basic research design. The course has many examples from environmental and sustainability science, but the methods are applicable and transferable across any topic.

Learning Objectives

This course aims to introduce systematic reviewing and systematic mapping as methods for evidence synthesis. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the activities that are necessary to maximise comprehensiveness, transparency, objectivity and reliability throughout the review process. This step-by-step course takes time to explain the theory behind each part of the review process, and provides guidance, tips and advice for those wanting to undertake a full systematic review or map.

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