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Systematic Literature Review & Meta-Analysis

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About Course

This asynchronous learning experience is tailored for learners at all levels, from beginners to advanced researchers, who want to master systematic literature reviews (SLR) and meta-analysis. Designed by experienced scholars and authors of highly cited research articles, this course offers:

  • Cutting-edge methodologies to streamline your review and analysis process.
  • Hands-on training with tools and techniques for efficient, high-quality research output.
  • Comprehensive guidance to produce work suitable for publication in high-impact journals or inclusion in a PhD thesis.

The course features video lectures, live classes, interactive activities, and assessments. After each session, participants can submit their work for personalized feedback and guidance for improvement.

With eight interactive weekend live sessions, participants can connect with trainers in real-time, ensuring a collaborative and immersive learning experience. All lessons will be recorded and made available for flexible access.

Upon completion, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from the Association of Professional Researchers and Academicians UK (APRA UK).

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What Will You Learn?

  • Module 1: Fundamentals of Systematic Literature Review
  • Module 2: Literature Synthesis and Classification
  • Module 3: Bibliometric Analysis
  • Module 4: Introduction to Meta-Analysis

Course Content

Module 1: Fundamentals of Systematic Literature Review
• Understanding SLR concepts and methodologies. • PRISMA guidelines for systematic reviews. • Research question formulation and structuring. • Data search and extraction strategies using academic databases.

  • Introduction to The APRA Digital Learning Management System
    03:46
  • Systematic literature review research article template Illustration
    12:02
  • Systematic Literature Review & Meta-analysis Live session 1 Recording
    01:14:07
  • Introduction to Systematic Literature Review & Meta-Analysis
    11:06
  • Conceptualization Step1: Developing Research Question
    13:19
  • Research Question Development using ChatGPT
    13:12
  • Step 2: From Research Question to Keywords
    09:14
  • Step 3: Search Strategy (PRISMA Framework)
    17:53
  • How to use SCOPUS database for exporting records
    17:07
  • Step 4: Microsoft Excel for Research Data Filtration & Descriptive Analysis
    18:02
  • Merge data in Microsoft Excel from different sources
    14:30

Module 2: Bibliometric Analysis
• Introduction to bibliometric analysis and its applications. • Using software like VOSviewer and Biblioshiny for citation analysis. • Network mapping and co-citation analysis. • Identifying trends, patterns, and research gaps.

Module 3: Literature Synthesis and Classification
• Thematic analysis of literature. • Categorizing and classifying research findings. • Developing conceptual frameworks from existing literature. • Tools for qualitative data analysis

Module 4: Introduction to Meta-Analysis
• Overview of meta-analysis: Purpose and significance. • Statistical methods for meta-analysis. • Data collection, coding, and preparation for meta-analysis. • Tools for meta-analysis • Interpreting and reporting results for publication.

Student Ratings & Reviews

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Emma Laurent
2 months ago
Overall, the course was very interesting and taught me a lot.
However, I feel like some sessions were rather long and repetitive, and that most of the course content could have been taught in a much more efficient time span.
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Jordi Fortuny Santos
3 months ago
I'm glad i decided to enroll in both courses at a time. They complement each other perfectly. Videos are very clear and the instructor has a lot of experience in this job of writing SLR.
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Ananda Kumar Biswas
3 months ago
My understanding and knowledge have enhanced tremendously. I would like to express my gratitude to Professor Imran for providing amazing information as well as introducing with new software, which motivated me a lot to conduct SLR and Meta Analysis.
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Noureen Nasir
3 years ago
It was an excellent course that definitely improved my skills and knowledge. I also liked the concept of customised learning. Overall, my experience was great!
Rachael Ross
Rachael Ross
3 years ago
It was very resourceful, very informative and meaningful.
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Sumera Bukhari
3 years ago
Very informative and helful course for the learning of SLR, meta anaylsis and biblometric anaylsis. Highly recomended for the passioanted researchers.
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Amel Benzaoui
3 years ago
This course is very important for all researchers, thank you for what you shared.
Live interactive sessions are valuable and informative.
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Lok Wung Yip
3 years ago
This is a truly masterclass course for SLR, Bibliometric and Meta-Analysis online webinar workshop. The course facilitator is an excellent related subject expert, and the knowledge transfer is well conducted to all participants with his wisdom. Cost, time, and effort spent are well justified.
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Maryam Gull
3 years ago
Interactive live sessions and I'm learning new techniques to do a systematic literature review. Hoping to learn more with Biblioshiny and VOSviewer.
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Nabil Al-kumaim
3 years ago
Meaningful course that should be taken by researchers
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MAKERI DANLADI
3 years ago
The importance of a research question in SLR can never be overemphasized. The fundamentals of SLR is an invaluable module!