Introduction to meta-analysis / / Michael Borenstein, Biostat, Inc, New Jersey, USA ; Larry V. Hedges, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA ; Julian P.T. Higgins, MRC, Cambridge, UK ; Hannah R. Rothstein, Baruch College, New York, USA
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| Autore: |
Borenstein Michael
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| Titolo: |
Introduction to meta-analysis / / Michael Borenstein, Biostat, Inc, New Jersey, USA ; Larry V. Hedges, Northwestern University, Evanston, USA ; Julian P.T. Higgins, MRC, Cambridge, UK ; Hannah R. Rothstein, Baruch College, New York, USA
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| Pubblicazione: | Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; ; Hoboken : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (453 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 300.72 |
| 610.72 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Meta-analysis |
| Classificazione: | CM 3400 |
| SK 850 | |
| SOZ 720f | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HedgesLarry V |
| HigginsJulian P. T. | |
| RothsteinHannah R. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [409]-414) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Effect size and precision -- pt. 3. Fixed-effect versus random-effects models -- pt. 4. Heterogeneity -- pt. 5. Complex data structures -- pt. 6. Other issues -- pt. 7. Issues related to effect size -- pt. 8. Further methods -- pt. 9. Meta-analysis in context -- pt. 10. Resources and software. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book provides a clear and thorough introduction to meta-analysis, the process of synthesizing data from a series of separate studies. Meta-analysis has become a critically important tool in fields as diverse as medicine, pharmacology, epidemiology, education, psychology, business, and ecology. Introduction to Meta-Analysis:Outlines the role of meta-analysis in the research process Shows how to compute effects sizes and treatment effects Explains the fixed-effect and random-effects models for synthesizing data Demonstrates how to assess and interpret variation in |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Introduction to meta-analysis |
| ISBN: | 1-119-96437-7 |
| 1-282-12343-2 | |
| 9786612123436 | |
| 1-118-30334-2 | |
| 0-470-74338-7 | |
| 0-470-74337-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910146148003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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