· 2014
Guidelines for snowballing in systematic literature studies and a replication in software engineering
- 3,812citations
- 2014year
Short summary
This paper provides guidelines for the snowballing technique in systematic literature studies, a method for finding relevant research papers.
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Key points
- Provides guidelines for the snowballing technique in systematic literature studies.
- Addresses the increasing importance of efficient and reliable literature reviews in software engineering.
- Includes a replication study to demonstrate the application of the guidelines.
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Abstract
Background: Systematic literature studies have become common in software engineering, and hence it is important to understand how to conduct them efficiently and reliably.
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