When developing evidence-based-practice guidelines, if a researcher wishes to identify studies that evaluate a specific intervention in quantitative research, the literature review should include
a. grounded theory research.
b. only current research from the last 5 years.
c. replication studies and meta-analyses.
d. seminal and landmark studies about the topic.
ANS: C
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