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How To Do A Comprehensive Literature Review?

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How To Do A Comprehensive Literature Review?

Dr. Sabyasachi Sengupta - R Upskill Training Instructor Profile Image

Dr. Sabyasachi SenguptaOphthalmologist; Founder, Future Vision Eye Care, Mumbai; Associate Editor, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Dr. Sabyasachi Sengupta - R Upskill Training Instructor Profile Image Dr. Sabyasachi Sengupta

Learn how to provide a context, highlight the importance and relevance of your topic, and set a background to the research problem you are exploring with a well-rounded literature review.

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40 mins

English

video

Certificate on completion

Online, On-demand learning

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5 modules

What you learn

How to select a relevant topic when initiating a thesis or clinical study

Overview of a PubMed search and familiarizing with different terminologies

The concept of MeSH terms and tips on indexing of journals

Various study designs and how to identify one best suited for your work

Description

Literature review is one of the pillars on which your research idea stands since it provides context, relevance, and background to the research problem you are exploring. Yet, many researchers struggle when it comes to writing a literature review for their research paper. A thorough understanding of your area of research is vital, and this is where a comprehensive literature review comes in to understand what has and has not been done in your research field.

This program is structured to help you identify fresh ideas for your research through a well-rounded literature review. It will also help you learn how to utilize and customize PubMed, one of the most preferred sources for scholarly articles, to suit your research topic. The course will also outline the various study designs available and uncover the many secrets of selecting the best design for your own study.

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Modules

LECTURE 1 |Video

An introduction to literature review

LECTURE 2 |Video

How to choose a research topic

9 mins

LECTURE 3 |Video

PubMed overview

12 mins

LECTURE 4 |Video

PubMed search

10 mins

LECTURE 5 |Video

Study designs

11 mins

Instructor (1)

Dr. Sabyasachi Sengupta - R Upskill Training Instructor

Dr. Sabyasachi Sengupta

Ophthalmologist; Founder, Future Vision Eye Care, Mumbai; Associate Editor, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

5 courses by this instructor

Dr. Sabyasachi Sengupta currently the Associate Editor of the Indian journal of Ophthalmology. Dr. Sengupta went on to do a postdoctoral research fellowship at the world-renowned Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA. He also did a one-year course in Biostatistics at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University. During his stint…

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Review (1)

Emmanuel Afunwa

The course make a lot of sense. Thanks