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Narrative Review: Getting Started

Find resources and tips to conduct a narrative review.

Key Characteristics of a Narrative Review

  • Narrative reviews summarize existing literature on a specific topic and are a great fit for presentations or publications.
  • These reviews can cover a wide range of subjects at various levels of completeness and comprehensiveness.
  • While best practices exist, there is no standardized methodology, making narrative reviews a flexible option for secondary research projects.

 

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