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revedres-topic-selection

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Use when deciding whether a question is synthesis-worthy and RER-scale before committing to a Review of Educational Research (RER) review or meta-analysis. Tests fit and frames the contribution; it does not run the search (revedres-literature-synthesis) or write the protocol (revedres-proposal-and-commissioning).

When to use

• deciding whether a question is synthesis-worthy
• deciding whether a question is RER-scale
• testing fit for RER review
• framing the contribution
• choosing the review type
• positioning against prior reviews

When not to use

• running the search
• writing the protocol
• original empirical research

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