TY - BOOK AU - Garrard, Judith TI - Health sciences literature review made easy - the matrix method SN - 1284115194 PY - 2017/// CY - Masschusettes PB - Jones & Bartlett KW - Literature N1 - Introduction; Basic concepts; Paper trails: how to plan and manage the search of the literature; Documents folder: How to select and organize documents for review; Review matrix folder: How to abstract the research literature; Synthesis folders: how to use a review matrix to write a synthesis; A library of master folders; The matrix indexing system; Matrix applications by health sciences professionals N2 - This book describes the practical and useful methods for reviewing scientific literature in the health sciences. The goal of this text is to serve as a resource for students who need a practical, step-by-step set of instructions for how to organize, conduct, and write a synthesis of literature on a topic of their choice ER -