{"id":32685,"date":"2019-11-26T15:25:33","date_gmt":"2019-11-26T20:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=32685"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:20:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T17:20:57","slug":"psychology-colloquium-dr-marc-avery","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/event\/psychology-colloquium-dr-marc-avery\/","title":{"rendered":"Psychology Colloquium: Dr. Marc Avery"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<p>You are cordially invited to attend the fifth talk in the Department of Psychology\u2019s Proseminar\/Colloquium Speaker Series for 2019-20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, November 28th, Dr. Marc Avery will be giving a talk titled:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u2018Systematic Reviews: Rationale and Methods\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Methods for evidence synthesis are rapidly evolving driven by multiple factors including the increasing volume of by multiple factors including the increasing volume of research to synthesize, the need for timely evidence in research to synthesize, the need for timely evidence in policy and practice settings, and the recognition that policy and practice settings, and the recognition that existing methods lack transparency and rigour. Systematic existing methods lack transparency and rigour. Systematic reviews are the most widely used evidence synthesis reviews are the most widely used evidence synthesis method particularly to inform health policy and clinical method particularly to inform health policy and clinical practice. However, systematic review use is expanding into practice. However, systematic review use is expanding into areas such as business management, conservation, criminal areas such as business management, conservation, criminal and justice, education, preclinical, environmental and justice, education, preclinical, environmental toxicology, and zoonosis. Here we will review the general toxicology, and zoonosis. Here we will review the general rationale and methods for systematic reviews including rationale and methods for systematic reviews including their critical appraisal and use to inform policy. their critical appraisal and use to inform policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The talk will be held in Tory Building, Room 208, from 2:30-4:00pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/Dr.MarcAvey-Nov-28.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32683\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-32685","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2019-11-28T14:30:00","cu_event_end_date":"2019-11-28T16:00:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":"TB","cu_event_meeting_room":"208","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/32685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/32685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32686,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/32685\/revisions\/32686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=32685"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=32685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}