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William J. Sutherland, Samantha H. Cheng, Alec P. Christie, Steven J. Cooke, Julia Koricheva, Nicola Randall, Rebecca K. Smith, Ruth StewartPublished On
2022-12-06Page Range
pp. 75–94
3. Assessing Collated and Synthesised Evidence
- William J. Sutherland (author)
- Samantha H. Cheng (author)
- Alec P. Christie (author)
- Steven J. Cooke (author)
- Julia Koricheva (author)
- Nicola Randall (author)
- Rebecca K. Smith (author)
- Ruth Stewart (author)
Chapter of: Transforming Conservation: A Practical Guide to Evidence and Decision Making (pp. 75–94)
Multiple pieces of evidence can be brought together in a variety of ways including systematic maps, subject-wide evidence synthesis, systematic reviews, rapid evidence assessment, meta-analysis and collated open access effect sizes. Each has different uses. This chapter describes each along with suggestions for how to interpret the results and assess the evidence.