Advances in Meta-Analysis

Meta-analysis is used increasingly in the social sciences to synthesize research results.  As both primary research and the questions addressed by meta-analysis have been grown more complex, meta-analysis techniques have evolved to address these issues.  This book covers a number of advances in meta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pigott, Terri (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences,
Temas:
Social sciences-Statistical methods.
Statistics .
Statistics in Social Sciences, Humanities, Law, Education, Behavorial Sciences, Public Policy.
Statistics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rationale and overview of the book
  • Complexities of primary research and meta-analysis
  • Fixed, random, and mixed models
  • Correlations
  • Effect sizes
  • Proportion/odds ratio data
  • Dependence in primary research and meta-analysis
  • Correlations
  •  Effect sizes (group comparisons and change measures)
  • Proportion/odds ratio data
  • Bayesian approaches
  • Missing data
  •  Combining across designs
  • Qualitative studies in synthesis
  • Quality assessments
  • Studies on quality weighting
  • Summary/Conclusions.

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