Wolf, Fredric M.
Meta-Analysis: Quantitative Methods for Research Synthesis (Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780803927568
- author:
- Wolf, Fredric M.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SAGE Publications, Inc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1986
- Pages:
- 72
- Genre:
- Research methods: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide to meta-analysis provides a concise and thorough introduction to statistical methods for synthesizing research results. By applying combined tests and measures of effect size, you can effectively combine the findings of independent studies to draw meaningful conclusions.
The authors present a balanced view of alternative approaches and the strengths and weaknesses of meta-analysis in general, helping you to make informed decisions about your own research synthesis.
With 65 pages of clear and concise information, this book is an essential resource for anyone working in medical or social sciences research who needs to understand how to apply statistical methods to achieve a literature review.
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