ENTREQ item [88] | Approach | STARLITE [12] |
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3 approach to searching | Indicate whether search was pre-planned or iterative; using comprehensive or theoretical sampling | S—sampling strategy |
4 inclusion criteria | Specify inclusion/exclusion criteria (e.g. in terms of population, language, year limits, type of publication, study type) | T—type of studies R—range of years L—limits I—inclusions/exclusions |
5 data sources | Describe information sources used (e.g. electronic databases) | E—electronic sources A—approaches |
6 electronic search strategy | Describe literature search (e.g. provide electronic search strategies and search limits) | T—terms used |