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Statistical methods for meta-analysis

By:

Hedges, Larry V.; Olkin, Ingram

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Academic Press 1985Description: xxii,369 p. 24 cm ; Hard BoundISBN:

978-0123363802

Subject(s):

Social sciences--Statistical methods Meta-analysis Social sciences

DDC classification:

519.5 HED

Contents:

Preface -- Introduction -- Data Sets -- Tests of Statistical Significance of Combined Results -- Vote-Counting Methods -- Estimation of a Single Effect Size: Parametric and Nonparametric Methods -- Parametric Estimation of Effect Size from a Series of Experiments -- Fitting Parametric Fixed Effect Models to Effect Sizes: Categorical Methods -- Fitting Parametric Fixed Effect Models to Effect Sizes: General Linear Models -- Random Effects Models for Effect Sizes -- Multivariate Models for Effect Sizes -- Combining Estimates of Correlation Coefficients -- Diagnostic Procedures for Research Synthesis Models -- Clustering Estimates of Effect Magnitude -- Estimation of Effect Size When Not All Study Outcomes Are Observed -- Meta-Analysis in the Physical and Biological Sciences -- Appendix.

Summary: This book brings a new level of statistical sophistication to the problem of combining quantitative measures from different studies.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	GSB Collection	Reference	519.5 HED (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		B2610

Book well /419-2018-19 $72.95 Pd.Rs.3906/-

Preface --
Introduction --
Data Sets --
Tests of Statistical Significance of Combined Results --
Vote-Counting Methods --
Estimation of a Single Effect Size: Parametric and Nonparametric Methods --
Parametric Estimation of Effect Size from a Series of Experiments --
Fitting Parametric Fixed Effect Models to Effect Sizes: Categorical Methods --
Fitting Parametric Fixed Effect Models to Effect Sizes: General Linear Models --
Random Effects Models for Effect Sizes --
Multivariate Models for Effect Sizes --
Combining Estimates of Correlation Coefficients --
Diagnostic Procedures for Research Synthesis Models --
Clustering Estimates of Effect Magnitude --
Estimation of Effect Size When Not All Study Outcomes Are Observed --
Meta-Analysis in the Physical and Biological Sciences --
Appendix.

This book brings a new level of statistical sophistication to the problem of combining quantitative measures from different studies.

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