Contact us
Free trial
Contact us

Insights from Covidence

Published guidance, evaluations and research from the evidence synthesis specialists.

We use your email only to send this newsletter. You can unsubscribe in one click. Privacy notice

Editor's picks

Chosen this month by our methods and community team

ebook

Understanding review types in research

Understanding the right tool to use when synthesising evidence is critical for the production of credible and impactful knowledge.

Inspired by the knowledge of hundreds of researchers, this guide can help you better understand some of the most commonly used types of literature reviews used in research, the purpose of these reviews and how to choose the right one.

Read online or download as a PDF

Read now

Understanding Review Types in Research
  • Customer Story

From Three Months to One: Rebuilding a Systematic Review with Covidence

Automation (AI) is changing what is possible in evidence synthesis.

Read the case study →
  • Product Updates

How to justify AI tools to institutions

How do you make an evidence-based case for AI tools at your institution? Explore the questions researchers and decision-makers need answered.

Read the case study →
  • Product Updates

Beyond evaluation: deciding when AI is appropriate in evidence synthesis

Explore how Covidence’s decision matrix weighs the consequences of errors, human oversight and model performance necessary for trusted AI use.

Read the case study →

Guides and papers

  • eBook, Guide

Data Charting and Extraction for Scoping Reviews

This guide provides a thorough resource for designing and implementing data extraction processes in scoping reviews.

Read the article →
  • eBook, Guide

Screening for Scoping Reviews

This guide provides a thorough resource for designing and implementing screening processes in scoping reviews.

Read the article →
  • Guide

Where to Search for Evidence for Engineering Literature Reviews

Struggling to know where to search for engineering evidence? This practical guide breaks down the key databases, grey literature sources, and strategies you need to find the right research—faster.

Read the article →
  • Product Sheet

Research Insights

Discover how Research Insights shows the impact of research activity across your institution

Read the article →

Product Blog

Automation and AI

  • Product Updates

How to justify AI tools to institutions

How do you make an evidence-based case for AI tools at your institution? Explore the questions researchers and decision-makers need answered.

Read the article →
  • Product Updates

AI won’t replace methods skills, it depends on them

Read the article →
  • Product Updates

How we evaluate AI models for evidence synthesis

Read the article →
  • Product Updates

Beyond evaluation: deciding when AI is appropriate in evidence synthesis

Explore how Covidence’s decision matrix weighs the consequences of errors, human oversight and model performance necessary for trusted AI use.

Read the article →
  • Product Updates

How Covidence decides what AI to release (and what to hold back)

Read the article →

Case studies

How institutions use Covidence

What changed for libraries and research offices after an institutional licence.
  • Case Study

University of Rochester – River Campus

Read how University of Rochester is enhancing quality and efficiency of library support with Covidence.

Read the article →
  • Case Study

University of Birmingham

Read how University of Birmingham is fuelling pioneering academic research with Covidence.

Read the article →
  • Case Study, Testimonial

Professor Benita Olivier

Read how Professor Benita Olivier is reshaping their academic landscape with Covidence

Read the article →
  • Case Study

Lund University, Sweden

Read how Lund University is reshaping their academic landscape with Covidence

Read the article →
  • Case Study

US Teaching Hospital

Learn how Covidence helped transform the research output of this leading institution

Read the article →
  • Case Study

University of York

Read how The University of York is reshaping their academic landscape with Covidence

Read the article →

All blogs

Search everything we publish, or filter by topic.

Top 5 tips for data extraction

Top 5 Tips For Data Extraction

The Covidence Global Scholarship recipients are putting evidence-based research into practice. We caught up with some of the winners to discover the impact of their work and find out more about their experiences.

Read the article →

Full-Text retrieval in Covidence: 6 tips to save time on your review

Read the article →

Unlocking Insights: 16th European Public Health Conference in Dublin!

The Covidence Global Scholarship recipients are putting evidence-based research into practice. We caught up with some of the winners to discover the impact of their work and find out more about their experiences.

Read the article →

Automatically remove studies not reporting on randomized controlled trials (RCT)

Read the article →

12 months of updates from Covidence

Read the article →

Leading with Passion: My Journey with Covidence as a Student Ambassador

Read the article →

Athlete Mental Health Research: Kirsty’s Experience Using Covidence

Read the article →

Release Notes Sept 23: Faster screening with PICOS-structured eligibility criteria

Read the article →

Release Notes Aug 23: New data extraction and quality assessment templates

Read the article →

Streamlining Research: Unveiling the Power of Evidence Synthesis with Covidence

Read the article →

Release Notes July 2023: Data extraction improvements

Read the article →

An interview with Britta Jeppesen: The Need for Covidence in Guidelines Work.

Read the article →

Join the home of trusted evidence.

Rigorous by design. Automated with care.
Book a demo for your institution
Start a free trial

By using our site you consent to our use of cookies to measure and improve our site’s performance. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. 

Dismiss