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Jessie McGowan

Researcher at University of Ottawa

Publications -  87
Citations -  21582

Jessie McGowan is an academic researcher from University of Ottawa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Systematic review & Health care. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 84 publications receiving 12312 citations. Previous affiliations of Jessie McGowan include Aberystwyth University & Ottawa Hospital.

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PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation

TL;DR: A PRISMA extension for scoping reviews was needed to provide reporting guidance for this specific type of knowledge synthesis and was developed according to published guidance by the EQUATOR (Enhancing the QUAlity and Transparency of health Research) Network for the development of reporting guidelines.
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PRESS Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies: 2015 Guideline Statement.

TL;DR: The PRESS 2015 Guideline Statement should help to guide and improve the peer review of electronic literature search strategies and suggested that structured PRESS could identify search errors and improved the selection of search terms.
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An evidence-based practice guideline for the peer review of electronic search strategies

TL;DR: This evidence-based guideline facilitates the improvement of search quality through peer review, and thus the improvement in quality of systematic reviews, and is relevant for librarians/information specialists, journal editors, developers of knowledge translation tools, research organizations, and funding bodies.