Literature Reviews B ased on Cochrane systemic reviews in clinical research Sujata N Gamage sujatalirneasianet CPRsouth 2016 Zanzibar August 25 2015 This work was carried out with the aid of a grant from the International Development Research Centre Canada ID: 604874
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Systematizing Literature ReviewsBased on Cochrane systemic reviews in clinical research
Sujata N Gamagesujata@lirneasia.netCPRsouth 2016, ZanzibarAugust 25, 2015
This work was carried out with the aid of a grant from the International Development Research Centre, Canada. Slide2
Evidence movement and the rise of SRsCochrane Reviews are systematic reviews of primary research in human health care and health policy, and are internationally recognised as the highest standard in evidence-based health care. They investigate the effects of interventions for prevention, treatment and rehabilitation. www.community.cochrane.org/cochrane-reviews
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Systematic reviews of the literature for synthesizing research findingshttps://www.griffith.edu.au/environment-planning-architecture/griffith-school-environment/research/systematic-quantitative-literature-reviewPickering, C.M. and Byrne, J. (2014). The benefits of publishing systematic quantitative literature reviews for PhD candidates and other early career researchers. Higher Education Research and Development. 33: 534-548
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Systematic literature reviewsDEFINE Research question with PICOCS & Causal mechanism (INTRODUCTION)SEARCH Search terms, Sources(METHOD)
SCREEN Inclusion/Exclusion criteria (METHOD)APPRAISE Relevance (METHOD)CATEGORIZE Categories and subcategories (ANALYSIS)SYNTHESIZE Crosstabs (ANALYSIS)
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Exercise5Slide6
Research questionUtilising ICTs to advance rural women’s empowerment in South West Nigeria
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POPULATION INTERVENTION/PHENOMEON COMPARISONOUTCOMECONTEXT
STUDY DESIGNS7
PICOCSSlide8
PICOCS for “Utilising ICTs to advance rural women’s empowerment in South West Nigeria”8Slide9
PICOCS for “Utilising ICTs to advance rural women’s empowerment in South West Nigeria”POPULATION (Women in southwest Nigeria)
INTERVENTION/PHENOMEON (Utlizing ICT)COMPARISON (None)OUTCOME (Empowement)STUDY DESIGNS (Assess impact, Assess cause, Investigate 9Slide10
Expand the PICOCSPOPULATION (Women in SW Nigeria)Rural/UrbanHousewife/ or owner or co-owner of micro enterprisePHENOMENON (Utlizing
ICT)ICT device (Computers/Tabs/Mobile phones/)Type ICT use (Voice, sms, SearchesINTERVENTION Give devices/Teach how to use/Provide tech support10
COMPARISON
OUTCOME (Empowerment)
Increased income
Improved quality of life
Increased self-confidence
CONTEXT
Family income
Education
Support from family
Type of business
STUDY DESGIN/AIM OF TUDY
Assess impact
Assess causal factors
Increased self-confidenceSlide11
Causal mechanism Does the intervention lead to impact? For example, how exactly would the utilising ICTs advance rural women’s empowerment in South West Nigeria?
Do a flow diagram to showIf you can’t show a causal mechanism, your research question is not valid.11Slide12
SEARCHSources and search terms12Slide13
SOURCESElectronic search of bibliographic databasesERIC, Proquest, EBSCO, SSCI,
dissetation abstracts and otherScholar.google.com/LSE library (ok for a preliminary search)Hand searchGoogle.com/scholar.google.com (not necessary if electronic databases are accessible)Scholar.google.com forjournals/conferneces not covered by the databasesReferences
on web sites of relevant governmental, inter-governmental and industrial, Educational, Research, Advocacy or other relevant non-governmental
organizationsCitation searches for key authors or papersReference lists of key authors or papersDirect requests to key
informants13Slide14
SEARCH TERMSMinimumWomenDeveloping countries
ICTPreferredAnd/Or search strings14Slide15
‘ICT Women Empowerment’ search result15Slide16
‘ICT Women Empowerment’ search result16Slide17
SCREENinclusion/exclusion Criteria17Slide18
Searching “Utilising ICTs to advance rural women’s empowerment in South West Nigeria”Published after 2000
Concerns women’s empowermentConcerns a use of ICTConcerns a developing country context18Slide19
Tabulated search result19
TitleCitationDesc
Citations
Source
Information and communication technology and women empowerment in Iran
F Shirazi - Telematics and Informatics, 2012 - Elsevier
... 2009, women's rights activists from many campaign groups have built a coalition for women'sempowerment to promote ... Since then we have seen women on the streets of major cities in Iran ...This utilization of an ICT made the Iranian women's movement much stronger and Neda ...
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WOMEN IN MANAGERIAL POSITION AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: WORLD SCENARIO
SR Choudhury, D Ray - … & Innovations in Management: Volume II, 2015 - books.google.com...
Only 19 percent of ICT bosses are women–much lower than the 45 percent frequently achievedin other sectors," said Neelie Kroes, vice-president and commissioner for the digital ... 2) To findout the impact of% of female in a managerial position on women empowerment. 1.4. ...
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google.com [HTML]
Pragmatic Approaches to Sustainable Development through Rural Women Empowerment in Bangladesh
M Roy - Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development, 2013 - iiste.org
... It focuses on the empowerment of rural women, including in relation to access to microcredit, Information Communication and Technology (ICT), agriculture etc.
Keywords:Agriculture
, ICT, Micro Credit, Poultry, women empowerment ...
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iiste.org [PDF]
Professionally Skilled Women and Social Media: A Study of Select Group of Women
A Kumari, N Sinha - Journal of Advanced …, 2015 - management.adrpublications.com
... ISSN: 2304-0777. Patil DA, Dhere AM, Pawar CB. ICT and Empowerment of Rural and DeprivedWomen in Asia. Asia Pacific Journal of Rural Development 2009; XIX. ISSN: 1018-5291. SelanikioJ. The invisible computer revolution. BBC News, 2008, 17 January. ...
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Economic empowerment of women through information technology: a case study from an Indian state
PN Prasad, V Sreedevi - Journal of International Women's Studies, 2013 - vc.bridgew.edu
... barriers References Anitha Gurumurthy(2003), Bridging the Digital Gender Divide:Issues and Insights on ICT for Women's Economic Empowerment, United NationsDevelopment Fund for Women (UNIFEM), 2003. C. Avgerou ...
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Impact of ICT on women empowerment in South Asia
S Islam - Journal of Economic & Financial Studies, 2015 - journalofeconomics.org
Abstract Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been increasingly promoted as a key solution for comprehensive development, poverty eradication and the empowerment of historically disadvantaged groups, such as women and minorities in the ...
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EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
C Subramanian - 2012 - recentscientific.com
... the country for the numerous development programmes. The paper explores theavenues created by ICT for women empowerment and suggests strategies to ensurethat greater benefits accrue to women. INTRODUCTION ...
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recentscientific.com [PDF]
Critical theory for women empowerment through ICT studies
M Kenkarasseril Joseph - Qualitative Research Journal, 2013 - emeraldinsight.com
Purpose-Information and communication technology (ICT) is a powerful tool and an enabler of economic growth in under-developed areas. ICTs have played an important role in women's development and provided opportunities for empowerment. ICTs have the …
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ICT and Socio-Economic Empowerment of Rural Women: Case of Mobile Phone in India
BS Mehta, N Mehta - Knowledge Horizons-Economics, 2014 - orizonturi.ucdc.ro
Abstract The concept of gender empowerment is a common concern all over the World. This issue has now acquired new dimensions with the advent of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in development countries like India. It has potential to empower women ...
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ucdc.ro [PDF]
Role of ICT education for women empowerment
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ABSTRACT Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Information and communications are closely linked to power and the ability to affect change. ICT is an umbrella term that includes any communication device or application, ...
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ijeronline.com [PDF]Slide20
Coding & Categorizing20Slide21
Some coding categoriesYearJournalCountryReview/Single studyTheoretical/Empirical
PopulationIntervention (Types ICT)Outcome21Slide22
Coded result22
TitleYearJournal
Country
Information and communication technology and women empowerment in Iran
2012
Telematics and Informatic
Iran
WOMEN IN MANAGERIAL POSITION AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT: WORLD SCENARIO
2015
Innovations in Management.
World
Pragmatic Approaches to Sustainable Development through Rural Women Empowerment in Bangladesh
2013
Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development
Bangladesh
Professionally Skilled Women and Social Media: A Study of Select Group of Women
2015
Journal of Advanced …,
World
Economic empowerment of women through information technology: a case study from an Indian state
2013
Journal of International Women's Studie
India
Impact of ICT on women empowerment in South Asia
2015
Journal of Economic & Financial Studies
South Asia
EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
2012
recentscientific.com
World
Critical theory for women empowerment through ICT studies
2013
Qualitative Research Journal
World
ICT and Socio-Economic Empowerment of Rural Women: Case of Mobile Phone in India
2014
Knowledge Horizons-Economics
India
Role of ICT education for women empowerment
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Summary table of categories & sub categories23Slide24
ConclusionsMost publications during in 2011-2012Journals variedCountries (India, 20%; Bangladesh, 5%; Nigeria, 4%..)Population (rural women,
activists, professional women…)Interventions (ICT education, Mobile phones..)Outcomes (confidence, educational attainment, jobs, livelihoods …..)24Slide25
Overview of session25Slide26
Systematic literature reviewsDEFINE Research question, PICOCS & Causal mechanismSEARCH
Keywords; Synonyms; Databases (METHOD)SCREEN Inclusion/Exclusion criteria (METHOD)APPRAISE Relevance (Analysis)SCOPE Code and summarize (Analaysis)SYNTHESIZE Derive conclusions (ANALYSIS)
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