A Post-Graduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care, 3e

Author:   Helen Aveyard ,  Sheila Payne ,  Nancy Preston
Publisher:   Open University Press
Edition:   3rd edition
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9780335253470


Pages:   210
Publication Date:   24 April 2026
Format:   Paperback
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A Post-Graduate's Guide to Doing a Literature Review in Health and Social Care, 3e


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Author:   Helen Aveyard ,  Sheila Payne ,  Nancy Preston
Publisher:   Open University Press
Imprint:   Open University Press
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.260kg
ISBN:  

9780335253470


ISBN 10:   0335253474
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   24 April 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction  Chapter 1: What is a literature review?  Chapter 2: Different methods for doing a literature review  Chapter 3: What research and other evidence should I include in my literature review?  Chapter 4: How do I search for relevant literature?  Chapter 5: Selection of relevant papers and data extraction  Chapter 6: Critical appraisal of the literature  Chapter 7: How do I analyse and synthesise my literature?  Chapter 8: How do I write up my literature review?  Appendix  References  Index 

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Sheila Payne is an applied social scientist with a background in nursing. Over the last twenty years she has been involved in leading and contributing to research and teaching about research methods in palliative care. She has a special interest in end-of-life care for older people, family caregivers and bereavement support. She currently holds the Help the Hospices Chair in Hospice Studies based at the International Observatory on End of Life Care at Lancaster University, UK. She is also co-director of a large five year programme of collaborative research and development called the Cancer Experiences Collaborative. Sheila has published widely in academic and professional journals.

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