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100 _aBorenstein, Michael
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_c(ed.)
100 _aHedges, Larry V.
_c(ed.)
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100 _aHiggings, Julian P.T.
_c(ed.)
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100 _aRothstein, Hannah R.
_c(ed.)
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245 0 _aIntroduction to Meta-Analysis
260 _c2009
_bWiley,
_aChichester, U.K.,
300 _a421 pages
340 _hC8 130
520 _aThis book provides a clear and thorough introduction to meta-analysis, the process of synthesizing data from a series of separate studies. Meta-analysis has become a critically important tool in fields as diverse as medicine, pharmacology, epidemiology, education, psychology, business, and ecology. Introduction to Meta-Analysis: Outlines the role of meta-analysis in the research process Shows how to compute effects sizes and treatment effects Explains the fixed-effect and random-effects models for synthesizing data Demonstrates how to assess and interpret variation in effect size across studies Clarifies concepts using text and figures, followed by formulas and examples Explains how to avoid common mistakes in meta-analysis Discusses controversies in meta-analysis Features a web site with additional material and exercises
650 _adata analysis
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650 _ameta analysis
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650 _aheterogeneity
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650 _amodels
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653 _acomplex data structures
856 _uhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470743386
_yPublisher's website
942 _cANTH
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