An Introduction to Qualitative Meta-Synthesis
These resources accompany our in-person workshops and online webinars.
Pre-Search & Search and Selection
- Literature Examples
- Methodological Approaches and Review Types
- SPICE Framework Reading (Booth, 2006)
- SPICE Framework Worksheet
- List of Potential STEM Search Engines
- Search Result Tracker
- Filters Template (Filter 1, Filter 2, and Critical Appraisal)
- Snowballing Tracker Template (Forward & Backward Snowballing)
- Sample Rationale
Analysis Process
Publishing a Meta-Synthesis
- Journal Tracker Template
- Boyd-Sinkler et al. (2022)
- Davis (2021)
- Hicks & Wood (2016)
- Jaumot-Pascual et al., (2021)
- Ong et al. (2020)
Proposal Writing
Pedagogy
Supplementary Materials
Videos
How to Conduct Forward Snowballing
How to Conduct Backward Snowballing
Many of the resources below may be found embedded in the User Guide, however, are available here for ease of access and use.