Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction

Why do a literature review in health and social care?
How do I develop a question for my literature review?
What literature will be relevant to my literature review?
How do I search for literature?
How do I critically appraise the literature?
How do I analyse my findings?
How do I discuss my findings and make recommendations?
Frequently asked questions

Glossary
References
Index

About the Author

Dr Helen Aveyard is a Senior Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University, UK. Prior to that she completed her doctoral study at King's College University of London. She is co-author of two other books: A Beginner's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice in Health and Social Care, 2nd edition and A Beginner's Guide to Critical Thinking and Writing in Health and Social Care.