Systematic Review Librarian
Systematic Review Service
New resource -Covidence- sign up today
The University Libraries now as a TAMU wide subscription to Covidence, premiere software for managing the overall process of systematic or scoping reviews or meta-analysis.
Coronavirus specific resources (more to be added)
- COVID-19: Living systematic map of the evidence from EPPI-Centre, an up-to-date map of the current evidence that we partition into broad domains for easy exploration
Since 2012 the Systematic Review Service has provided over 5000 consultations, offered 400 presentations, webinars, and workshops, supported hundreds of theses/dissertations, grants, and publications, and trained over 3000 librarians.
What is a systematic review?
A systematic review is a research method aimed to answer a question(s) by collecting, appraising, analyzing, and synthesizing studies matching specified criteria. They are conducted in medicine, public health, education, social sciences, engineering, and more. See Introduction to Systematic Reviews tab for more information.
Who can use the service?
The systematic review service is open to all Texas A&M University affiliated students, faculty, and staff working on systematic reviews, meta-analysis, scoping reviews, rapid reviews, and more.
What does the service offer?
- Consultations to individuals and groups on specific research projects
- Education and Social Sciences reviews- Make an appointment
- All others- email margaretfoster@tamu.edu
- Requested presentations to classes, research groups, and more (Request a class/session)
- Workshops and webinars open to all on systematic reviews (see sessions for Spring 2020 below)
- Advice and guidance on meta-analysis with expert
- Support for systematic review tools and resources such as
- Critical Appraisal tools
- SysRev: free online software for sorting and labeling articles
- Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ) Systematic Review Data Repository
- Joanna Briggs Institute tools, such as SUMARI
Workshops