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Systematic and Scoping Reviews: Systematic and Scoping Review Methods Online
Would you like to learn more about scoping and systematic reviews and what steps are involved when conducting each of these review types? This workshop, a combination of presentation and interactive activities, discusses the methods of each review type, as well as how to decide which is best to use and more.
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
• Explain the differences between a systematic review and scoping review
• Practice developing a clear research question for a review
• Describe the importance of developing a protocol and identify its main components
• Develop eligibility criteria for a review
• Choose a review method that best suits the review goal and timeline
Must be a Waterloo student, staff or faculty member to attend. If you wish to participate in the activities, please have a laptop available.
This is an online event, please register to receive the event link. If you have accommodation requests or questions, reach out to libevents@uwaterloo.ca with your needs.
Please note: This is the first of a three-part workshop series on systematic and scoping reviews. You do not need to attend all three; please register for each workshop separately.
Related LibGuide: Systematic and Scoping Review Workshop Series
- Date:
- Monday, October 27, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 12:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- Faculty / Instructors Graduate Students Researchers Waterloo staff
- Categories:
- Workshop
Instructor
Caitlin Carter is Waterloo’s pharmacy librarian, based at the School of Pharmacy. Caitlin provides expert guidance to students on knowledge synthesis projects and collaborates closely with faculty, staff and students on a wide range of evidence-based research initiatives. With extensive training in knowledge synthesis methods, she plays a key role in supporting high-quality systematic and scoping reviews within the pharmaceutical community.
Event Support
Amy Lim is the research programs and services coordinator at the University of Waterloo Libraries. She helps coordinate workshops alongside our librarians. If you have questions about this event, please contact her at libevents@uwaterloo.ca.
Facilitator(s)
Instructor
School of Pharmacy Librarian
Event Coordinator
Research Programs and Services Coordinator