Meta-Analysis shows concisely, yet comprehensively, how to apply statistical methods to achieve a literature review of a common research domain. It demonstrates the use of combined tests and measures of effect size to synthesize quantitatively the results of independent studies for both group differ
Quantitative Methods in Social Science Research
β Scribed by Stephen Gorard
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 269
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This clever scheme builds on Gorard's previous book, Quantitative Methods in Educational Research. He has revised the original book in the light of experience and feedback, and has reworked it so that it includes more social science examples. Four chapters are entirely new.
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