| Ref ID | 1029 |
| First Author | M.R. Kennedy |
| Journal | JOURNAL OF THE CANADIAN HEALTH LIBRARIES ASSOCIATION |
| Year Of Publishing | 2024 |
| URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11081119/ |
| Keywords |
• Non-Cochrane reviews • General medical • Expertise • Searching • Team |
| Problem(s) |
• Literature searches not validated by information specialist |
| Article Type | Empirical |
| Article Subtype | Cross-sectional survey/Methodological systematic review |
| First Author Country | Canada |
| Aim | To analyse the level of librarian involvement in published systematic reviews indexed in Wed of Science between 2016-2020 with University of Alberta co-authors. |
| Level of Investigation | Descriptive |
| Summary of Findings | From 640 included systematic reviews identified through WoS between 2016-2020 with University of Alberta co-authors. Of the 640 papers, 247 (39%) had some form of formal librarian involvement, which included librarians listed as co-authors or formally recognized for their contributions in the acknowledgement section of the publication. There were 152 papers (24%) with librarian co-authors and 125 publications (20%) that acknowledged librarians. |
| Number of systematic reviews included | 640 |
| Number of eligible systematic reviews assessed | 689 |
| Treatment impacted | Not Applicable |
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| Interpretation impacted | Not Applicable |
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