# Searching for and selecting studies

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://picoportal.org/library/papers/searching-for-and-selecting-studies/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Carol Lefebvre,Julie Glanville,Simon Briscoe,Anne Littlewood,Chris Marshall,Maria‐Inti Metzendorf,Anna H Noel-Storr,Tamara Rader,Farhad Shokraneh,James Thomas,L. Susan Wieland,on behalf of the Cochrane Information Retrieval Methods Group |
| Citations | 555 |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781119536604.ch4 |
| Fields | Arts and Humanities,Decision Sciences,Health Professions |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/10.1002/9781119536604.ch4 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2974858420 |
| Type | other |
| Year | 2019 |

## Paper authors

- [Carol Lefebvre](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/carol-lefebvre/)
- [Maria‐Inti Metzendorf](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/maria-inti-metzendorf/)
- [Julie Glanville](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/julie-glanville/)
- [Simon Briscoe](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/simon-briscoe/)
- [James Thomas](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/james-thomas/)
- [Anne Littlewood](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/anne-littlewood/)
- [Tamara Rader](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/tamara-rader/)
- [Farhad Shokraneh](https://picoportal.org/library/researchers/farhad-shokraneh/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Meta-analysis and systematic reviews](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/meta-analysis-and-systematic-reviews/)

## Paper topics

- [Meta-analysis and systematic reviews](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/meta-analysis-and-systematic-reviews/)
- [Health Sciences Research and Education](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/health-sciences-research-and-education/)
- [Academic Writing and Publishing](https://picoportal.org/library/topics/academic-writing-and-publishing/)

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Source: PICO Portal — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://picoportal.org/library/sources/ for provenance and https://picoportal.org/library/methodology/ for what these figures mean.