title: Critiquing research.
abstract: Literature reviews can help to improve evidence-based practice and promote positive change in nursing. They aim to analyse, evaluate and clarify ideas presented by various authors and summarise them. After reading the CPD article on critiquing research literature, I have gained an understanding of the process that I would use to carry out a literature review.
authors.affiliation: Edge Hill University, Lancashire.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Preston
mesh_terms: D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D006801:Humans; D007600:Judgment; D015399:Nursing Research / Q000379:methods*; D012107:Research Design; D012196:Review Literature as Topic; D006113:United Kingdom