Aveyard, H. and Sharp, P. (2013) A beginner’s guide to evidence-based practice in health and social care professions. 2nd ed. Maidenhead: Open University Press. Available at: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/leicester/detail.action?docID=1186567.
Bettany-Saltikov, J. (2012) How to do a systematic literature review in nursing: a step-by-step guide. Maidenhead: Open University Press. Available at: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/leicester/detail.action?docID=932631.
Booth, A., Sutton, A. and Papaioannou, D. (2016) Systematic approaches to a successful literature review. Second edition. Los Angeles: SAGE.
Bryman, A. (2016) Social research methods. Fifth edition. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. Available at: http://bibliotech.com/users/saml/samlLeicester?RelayState=eyJjdXN0b21fbGF1bmNoX3VybCI6IiMvdmlldy9ib29rcy85NzgwMTkyNTI5NDk3L2VwdWIvT0VCUFMvY292ZXIuaHRtbCJ9.
Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (no date) Systematic reviews: CRD’s guidance for undertaking reviews in health care. Available at: https://www.york.ac.uk/crd/guidance/.
Collaboration for Environmental Evidence (no date) Guidelines for Systematic Reviews in Environmental Management. Available at: http://www.environmentalevidence.org/information-for-authors.
Dixon-Woods, M. et al. (2005) ‘Synthesising qualitative and quantitative evidence: a review of possible methods’, Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 10(1), pp. 45-53B. Available at: http://ezproxy.lib.le.ac.uk/login?url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/135581960501000110.
Dixon-Woods, M. (2011) ‘Systematic reviews and qualitative methods’, in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice. 3rd ed. London: SAGE, pp. 331–346.
Edgley, A. et al. (2014) ‘Critical realist review: exploring the real, beyond the empirical’, Journal of Further and Higher Education, pp. 1–15. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/0309877X.2014.953458.
Edmunds Otter, M. and Keen, C. (2014) ‘Finding the evidence to support your research question’, in An introduction to health services research. Los Angeles, Calif: SAGE, pp. 17–33. Available at: http://ezproxy.lib.le.ac.uk/login?url=https://sk.sagepub.com/books/an-introduction-to-health-services-research-a-practical-guide.
Egger, M., Smith, G.D. and Altman, D.G. (2001) Systematic reviews in health care: meta analysis in context. 2nd ed. London: BMJ Books. Available at: http://ezproxy.lib.le.ac.uk/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/leicester/Doc?id=10233241.
Fletcher, R.H. and Fletcher, S.W. (2013) Clinical epidemiology: the essentials. 5th ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Available at: http://le.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/view/action/uresolver.do?operation=resolveService&package_service_id=5664380310002746&institutionId=2746&customerId=2745.
Glasziou, P. (2001) Systematic reviews in health care: a practical guide. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Available at: http://ezproxy.lib.le.ac.uk/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/leicester/Doc?id=10006795.
Gough, D., Oliver, S. and Thomas, J. (2013) Learning from research: systematic reviews for informing policy decisions. A paper for the Alliance for Useful Evidence. Available at: http://www.alliance4usefulevidence.org/assets/Alliance-FUE-reviews-booklet-3.pdf.
Gough, D., Oliver, S. and Thomas, J. (2017a) An introduction to systematic reviews. 2nd edition. Los Angeles: SAGE.
Gough, D., Oliver, S. and Thomas, J. (2017b) An introduction to systematic reviews. 2nd edition. Edited by David Gough, Sandy Oliver, and James Thomas. Los Angeles: SAGE.
Grant, M.J. and Booth, A. (2009) ‘A typology of reviews: an analysis of 14 review types and associated methodologies’, Health Information & Libraries Journal, 26(2), pp. 91–108. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-1842.2009.00848.x.
Guyatt, G.H. (2008a) Users’ guides to the medical literature: a manual for evidence-based clinical practice. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw Hill Medical.
Guyatt, G.H. (2008b) Users’ guides to the medical literature: essentials of evidence-based clinical practice. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill Medical.
Haynes, R.B. (2006) Clinical epidemiology: how to do clinical practice research. 3rd ed. Philadelphia, Pa: Lippincott Willaims & Wilkins. Available at: http://ezproxy.lib.le.ac.uk/login?url=http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?&T=JS&NEWS=N&MODE=ovid&PAGE=booktext&D=books&SC=01222980&ID=leicadmin&PASSWORD=admin1.
Higgins, J.P.T. (no date) Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions. Available at: https://training.cochrane.org/handbook.
Institute of Medicine. Committee on Standards for Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness Research (2011) Finding what works in health care: standards for systematic reviews. Washington, D.C.: National Academies Press. Available at: https://doi.org/10.17226/13059.
Khan, K. et al. (2011) Systematic reviews to support evidence-based medicine, 2nd edition. 2nd ed. London: CRC Press. Available at: http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/leicester/detail.action?docID=784019.
Koricheva, J., Gurevitch, J. and Mengersen, K.L. (2013) Handbook of meta-analysis in ecology and evolution. Princeton: Princeton University Press.
Littell, J.H., Corcoran, J. and Pillai, V.K. (2008) Systematic reviews and meta-analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
‘Other things you should think about’ (no date).
Pawson, R. et al. (2005) ‘Realist review - a new method of systematic review designed for complex policy interventions’, Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, 10(Supplement 1), pp. 21–34. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1258/1355819054308530.
Pawson, R. (2006) Evidence-based policy: a realist perspective. London: SAGE.
Petticrew, M. (2010) ‘The process of systematic review of public health evidence: quality criteria and standards’, in Evidence-based public health: effectiveness and efficiency. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 327–335.
Petticrew, M. and Roberts, H. (2006) Systematic reviews in the social sciences: a practical guide. Malden, Mass: Blackwell. Available at: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/leicester/detail.action?docID=239885.
Sense about Science (2009) Systematic reviews. Available at: http://www.senseaboutscience.org/data/files/resources/52/Sense-About-Systematic-Reviews.pdf.
Smith, L. and Dixon, L. (2009) ‘Systematic reviews’, in Research methods for health and social care. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 63–77.
SOPHIE Project (no date) An introduction to realist reviews (SOPHIE Newsletter). Available at: http://www.sophie-project.eu/pdf/realistreview.pdf.
Systematic reviews and meta-analyses: a step-by-step guide (no date). Available at: http://www.ccace.ed.ac.uk/research/software-resources/systematic-reviews-and-meta-analyses.
‘Systematic reviews from astronomy to zoology: myths and misconceptions’ (13AD) BMJ : British Medical Journal, 322(7278). Available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1119390/?tool=pmcentrez.
Tufanaru, C. and Ovid Technologies, Inc (2012) Statistics for systematic review authors. 1st ed. Philadelphia: Joanna Briggs Institute. Available at: http://ovidsp.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&PAGE=booktext&NEWS=N&DF=bookdb&AN=01698834/1st_Edition&XPATH=/PG(0).
Webb, C. and Roe, B.H. (2007) Reviewing research evidence for nursing practice: systematic reviews. Oxford: Blackwell. Available at: http://le.alma.exlibrisgroup.com/view/action/uresolver.do?operation=resolveService&package_service_id=5664139360002746&institutionId=2746&customerId=2745.