ISD5 Research Methods.docx

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5 Step Approach

A systematic method for evidence-based practice consisting of QUESTION, FIND, APPRAISE, ACT, and EVALUATE.

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Best Available Evidence

A hierarchy of evidence quality visualized in a pyramid, with systematic reviews at the top.

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Peer-reviewed academic journals

Publications where research articles are evaluated by experts before publication to ensure quality.

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Scopus

The largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature, useful for finding academic articles.

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Concept Table

A tool for breaking down a research question into separate concepts to aid in developing a search strategy.

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Boolean operators

Tools (AND, OR, NOT) used to combine keywords in database searches to refine results.

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Truncation

A search technique using an asterisk (*) to find all variations of a word's root.

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Wildcards

Symbols used in searches to account for alternative spellings or variations in words.

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Phrase searching

Using quotation marks to search for an exact phrase in a database.

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Critical appraisal

The systematic evaluation of research articles to assess their validity and relevance.