What are scoping reviews and why are they important in doctoral dissertations?

Codina, Lluís; Lopezosa, Carlos

What are scoping reviews and why are they important in doctoral dissertations?

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Codina L, Lopezosa C. What are scoping reviews and why are they important in doctoral dissertations?. Barcelona: Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Departamento de Comunicación, Information Studies DigiDoc Group· 2021. 39 p.

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Presentation of the main characteristics of scoping reviews, in themselves, and also in comparison with systematic reviews. Uses in doctoral theses and in new research. Main protocols. Phases and strategies of application. Advantages and disadvantages. Main references and web resources.