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Optimal CINAHL Search Strategies for Identifying Therapy Studies and Review Articles

Abstract

PURPOSE: To design optimal search strategies for locating sound therapy studies and review articles in CiNAHL in the year 2000. DESIGN AND METHODS: An analytic survey was conducted, comparing hand searches of 75 journals with retrievals from CINAHL for 5,020 candidate search terms and 17,900 combinations for therapy and 5,977 combinations for review articles. All articles were rated with purpose and quality indicators. Candidate search …

Authors

Wong SS; Wilczynski NL; Haynes RB

Journal

Journal of Nursing Scholarship, Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 194–199

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

6 2006

DOI

10.1111/j.1547-5069.2006.00100.x

ISSN

1527-6546