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Blank concept map
Complete this blank concept map to help outline the main concepts in your research question and the possible synonyms.
Completed PICO concept map
PICO helps you identify the Patient, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome concepts within your research question and any synonyms.
Blank PICO concept map
Complete this blank PICO model to identify the Patient, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome concepts within your research question, as well as any synonyms.
Search activity template
Complete this search activity template to identify where and how you will search for information and note when you performed the search and how many results you found.
Detailed search history template
Detailed search history template, taken from a PhD student in the Institute of Psychological Sciences who was undertaking a systematic review.
Measuring the reach of your work using Scopus
How to measure the impact of your publications using Scopus.
Literature searching: example search history
An example showing how a search history might look in practice.
Literature searching: example concept map
Literature searching: example concept map