Resources

Resources and tools may be updated over time including the URL.

Guidance

• Cochrane handbook for systematic reviews of interventions

• Guidelines and standards for evidence synthesis in environmental management
• JBI manual for evidence synthesis
• MECCIR: Methodological expectations of Campbell Collaboration intervention reviews (downloads a document)
• MECCIR: Reporting standards (downloads a document)
• ROSES: Reporting standards for systematic evidence synthesis in environmental research
• PRISMA: Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Introduction to reviews

• Right Review
• Systematic Reviewlution

Planning

• Campbell Systematic Reviews
• Cochrane: Proposing and registering new reviews
• Collaboration for Environmental Evidence
• Figshare
• JBI Systematic Review Register
• Open Science Framework
• Prospero

Searching

• Citationchaser
• Elicit
• MeSH on Demand
• Polyglot
• PRESS Checklist (Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies)
• PubReMiner
• Research Rabbit
• SpiderCite
• WordFreq
• Yale MeSH Analyzer

Screening

• PRISMA flow diagram

Appraising

• CASP checklists
• Centre for Evidence Based Medicine
• JBI critical appraisal tools
• ROBINS-I
• RoB 2
• SIGN checklists

Reporting

• PRISMA 2020 Statement
• PRISMA 2020 Explanation and Elaboration
• PRISMA 2020 checklist
• PRISMA 2020 flow diagram
• PRISMA extensions

Publishing

• Journal Targeter
• Google Scholar
• Scimago
• Think. Check. Submit.
• Committee on Publication Ethics
• Directory of Open Access Journals