The handbook of research synthesis and meta-analysis /

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Edition:3rd edition.
Imprint:New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2019]
Description:x, 556 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12040143
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Other authors / contributors:Cooper, Harris M., editor.
Hedges, Larry V., editor.
Valentine, Jeff C., editor.
ISBN:9780871540058
0871540053
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Provides comprehensive instruction in the skills necessary to conduct research syntheses and represents the premier text on research synthesis.
Other form:Online version: Handbook of research synthesis and meta-analysis 3rd edition. New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2019] 9781610448864
Table of Contents:
  • About the Authors
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. Research Synthesis as a Scientific Process
  • Part II. Formulating a Problem
  • 2. Hypotheses and Problems in Research Synthesis
  • 3. Statistical Considerations
  • Part III. Searching the Literature
  • 4. Scientific Communication and Literature Retrieval
  • 5. Searching Bibliographic Databases
  • 6. Retrieving Grey Literature, Information, and Data in the Digital Age
  • Part IV. Coding the Literature
  • 7. Incorporating Judgments About Study Quality into Research Syntheses
  • 8. Identifying Potentially Interesting Variables and Analysis Opportunities
  • 9. Systematic Coding for Research Synthesis
  • 10. Evaluating Coding Decisions
  • Part V. Statistically Describing and Combining Study Outcomes
  • 11. Effect Sizes for Meta-Analysis
  • 12. Statistically Analyzing Effect Sizes: Fixed- and Random-Effects Models
  • 13. Stochastically Dependent Effect Sizes
  • 14. Bayesian Meta-Analysis
  • 15. Correcting for the Distorting Effects of Study Artifacts in Meta-Analysis and Second Order Meta-Analysis
  • 16. Model-Based Meta-Analysis and Related Approaches
  • Part VI. Data Diagnostics
  • 17. Missing Data in Meta-Analysis
  • 18. Publication Bias
  • Part VII. Data Interpretation
  • 19. Interpreting Effect Sizes
  • 20. Heterogeneity in Meta-Analysis
  • Part VIII. Summary
  • 21. Transparent Reporting: Registrations, Protocols, and Final Reports
  • 22. Threats to the Validity of Generalized Inferences from Research Syntheses
  • 23. Potentials and Limitations of Research Synthesis
  • Glossary
  • Index