Aims and Scope

Aims and Scope Evidence review and synthesis methodology (hereafter referred to as ‘evidence synthesis’) is now in widespread use in sectors of society where science…

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Updates and Corrections

The following updates have been made to the Collaboration for Environmental Evidence Guidelines and Standards for Evidence Synthesis in Environmental Management Version 5.0: March 15th…

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2. Need for Evidence, Synthesis Type and Review Team

Section 2 Identifying the need for evidence, determining the Evidence Synthesis type, and establishing a Review Team Last…

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3. Planning a CEE Evidence Synthesis

Section 3 Planning a CEE Evidence Synthesis Last updated: March 15th 2021. To meet CEE standards for the conduct of Evidence Syntheses the Review Team…

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4. Writing and Registering a Protocol

Section 4 Writing and registering a Protocol  Last updated July 4th 2018 4.1 Purpose of the Protocol CEE Evidence Syntheses require the publication of their…

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5. Conducting a Search

Section 5 Conducting a Search Last updated: August 11th 2020 Key CEE Standards for Conduct and Reporting Systematic Reviews and Systematic Maps: Sources of articles…

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6. Eligibility Screening

Section 6  Eligibility screening Last updated: August 11th 2020 CEE Standards for conduct and reporting Eligibility criteria should be precisely defined (e.g. reliance on broad…

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7. Data Coding and Data Extraction

Section 7  Data Coding and Data Extraction Last updated: August 11th 2020 CEE Standards for conduct and reporting Systematic Reviews: Methods by which raw data…

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8. Critical appraisal of study validity (SRs)

Section 8 Critical appraisal of study validity (Systematic Reviews) Last updated: August 11th 2020 CEE Standards for conduct and reporting  An effort should be made to identify…

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9. Data Synthesis

Section 9 Data synthesis Last updated: August 11th 2020 CEE Standards for conduct and reporting Systematic Reviews (quantitative): The choice of synthesis method (i.e. narrative synthesis…

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