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This section of the website provides information for researchers, who consider doing - or are already in the process of doing - a systematic review in compliance with the Campbell Collaboration guidelines.
Campbell Reviews are systematic assessments of evidence of the effects of social and welfare interventions, intended to help people to make informed decisions.
The traditional narrative review is often not systematic. It may have been written by someone who is a recognised expert but who might simply not have the time to try to identify and bring together all relevant studies. Of more concern, they might actively seek to discuss and combine just those trials that confirm their opinions and prejudices. A systematic review aims to circumvent this by using a predefined, explicit methodology. The methods used will include steps to minimise bias in all parts of the process: identifying relevant studies, selecting them for inclusion, and collecting and combining their data. Studies should be sought regardless of their results.
If you are interested in producing a Campbell review, please take notice of the step by step guide for completing a Campbell review.
To ensure this systematic approach all Campbell reviews has to go through the following editorial process:
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