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Social Science

Barry, E.S., Merkebu, J. & Varpio, L. State-of-the-art literature review methodology: A six-step approach for knowledge synthesis. Perspect Med

Educ 11, 281–288 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40037-022-00725-9

Barry, E. S., Merkebu, J., & Varpio, L. (2022). How to Conduct a State-of-the-Art Literature Review. Journal of graduate medical education, 14(6), 663

665. https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-22-00704.1

Barry, E. S., Merkebu, J., & Varpio, L. (2022). Understanding State-of-the-Art Literature Reviews. Journal of graduate medical education, 14(6), 659

662. https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-22-00705.1

Pullin, A. S., & Stewart, G. B. (2006). Guidelines for systematic review in conservation and environmental management. Conservation Biology, 20(6),

1647-1656