| How to detect the novelty of your topic |
| Paper ID : 1000-ISCH |
| Authors |
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Ahmed Mohamed * Faculty of science,Helwan university |
| Abstract |
| This presentation underscores the significance of novelty in research and provides a comprehensive overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses as essential research methodologies. The key points covered include: 1.Definition of Novelty: Novelty in research involves introducing new elements, such as innovative methodologies or unique findings, that contribute to the advancement of knowledge. It is a critical factor in driving scientific progress. 2.The Role of Novelty: - Novelty is vital for advancing the field and is a common criterion for the acceptance of research papers. A lack of novelty often leads to rejection, underscoring its importance in contributing to the body of existing scholarship. 3.Systematic Reviews: - Systematic reviews are structured approaches to collecting, evaluating, and synthesizing all relevant research on a specific topic. This method provides an unbiased, comprehensive summary of existing evidence and is instrumental in guiding future research. 4.Meta-Analysis: - Meta-analysis, a statistical method used within systematic reviews, aggregates the results of multiple studies to produce a more precise and reliable estimate of the effect size, thereby enhancing the validity of the conclusions drawn. 5.Evidence Pyramid and Forest Plots: - The presentation explores the evidence pyramid, highlighting the hierarchical structure of evidence, and demonstrates how forest plots are utilized in meta-analyses to visually represent and analyze combined study results. |
| Keywords |
| Novelty, systematic review, meta-analysis, forest plots |
| Status: Abstract Accepted (Oral Presentation) |