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Session Type: Professional Development Course
This one-day course will introduce the basics of systematic review and meta-analysis. Topics covered include the development of a research question, searching the literature, evaluating and coding studies, meta-analysis techniques and interpretation of results for policymakers and researchers. The course will include lecture, hands-on exercises, and individual consultation. The target audience includes both those new to systematic review and meta-analysis as well as those currently conducting a review. If there is participant interest, those currently conducting a review will participate in more advanced training in meta-analysis as well as individual consultation with the instructors. Students are required to bring a laptop computer.