Research synthesis and meta-analysis: a step-by-step approach

✍ Scribed by Cooper, Harris M

• Publisher: SAGE Publications
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 384
• Edition: Fifth Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Preface to the fifth edition --
Acknowledgments --
About the author --
Introduction: literature reviews, research syntheses and meta-analysis --
Step 1: formulating the problem --
Step 2: searching the literature --
Step 3: gathering information from studies --
Step 4: evaluating the quality of studies --
Step 5: analyzing and integrating the outcomes of studies --
Step 6: interpreting the evidence --
Step 7: presenting the results --
Conclusion: threats to the validity of research synthesis conclusions --
References --
Author index --
Subject index.

✦ Subjects

Social sciences;Research.;Meta-Analysis as Topic.;Research Design.