16 Questions
Review articles are not considered valuable sources for practitioners in eHealth.
False
Review papers are cited and downloaded more often than any other type of published article.
True
Literature reviews can only take one major form.
False
The main objectives of the chapter include providing an overview of major steps in conducting a stand-alone literature review.
True
The chapter does not provide any recommendations for prospective authors of review articles in the eHealth domain.
False
High-quality reviews become frequently cited pieces of work which researchers seek out as a first clear outline of the literature when undertaking empirical studies.
True
Is the literature review section within a journal paper or a chapter in a graduate thesis used to synthesize existing literature and identify gaps in knowledge?
True
Is it warned that literature reviews should be much more than lists of papers and should provide a coherent lens to make sense of existing knowledge on a given topic?
True
Are there several methods and techniques for synthesizing quantitative and qualitative evidence?
True
Is evaluating the applicability of the material identified a step in screening for inclusion?
True
Does exhaustive coverage strategy aim to include all relevant studies, published and unpublished, in the review?
True
Is the second type of coverage strategy about presenting materials that are representative of most other works in a given field or area?
True
In the third strategy, does the review team concentrate on prior works that have been central or pivotal to a particular topic?
True
Is formulating the research question(s) and objective(s) the first step in the literature review process?
True
Is it emphasized that the need for the review itself should be appropriately justified?
True
Is it mentioned that the review team must collate, summarize, aggregate, organize, and compare the evidence extracted from the included studies as a final step?
True
Learn about the major steps and activities involved in conducting a stand-alone literature review, the different types of review articles contributing to the eHealth knowledge base, and illustrated review types. This quiz covers Chapter 9 of the Handbook of eHealth Evaluation: An Evidence-based Approach on NCBI Bookshelf.
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