The handbook of research synthesis and meta-analysis / edited by Harris Cooper, Larry V. Hedges, and Jeffrey C. Valentine.

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Provides comprehensive instruction in the skills necessary to conduct research syntheses and represents the premier text on research synthesis.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cooper, Harris M. (Editor)
Hedges, Larry V. (Editor)
Valentine, Jeff C. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2019]
Edition:3rd edition.
Subjects:
Research > Methodology > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Information storage and retrieval systems > Research > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Research > Statistical methods > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Research Design.
Meta-Analysis as Topic.
Information Storage and Retrieval.
Statistics as Topic > methods.
Information storage and retrieval systems > Research.
Research > Methodology.
Research > Statistical methods.
Empirische Forschung.
Datenanalyse.
Synthese.
Metaanalyse.
Handbooks and manuals.
Genre:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:x, 556 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • PART I INTRODUCTION
  • 1. Research synthesis as a scientific process / Harris Cooper, Larry V. Hedges, and Jeffrey C. Valentine
  • PART II FORMULATING A PROBLEM
  • 2. Hypothesis and problems in research synthesis / Harris Cooper
  • 3. Statistical considerations / Larry V. Hedges
  • PART III SEARCHING THE LITERATURE
  • 4. Scientific communication and literature retrieval / Howard D. White
  • 5. Searching bibliographic databases
  • 6. Retrieving grey literature, information, and data in the digital age / Dean Giustini
  • PART IV CODING THE LITERATURE
  • 7. Incorporating judgments about study quality into research synthesis / Jeffrey C. Valentine
  • 8. Identifying potentially interesting variable and analysis opportunities / Mark W. Lipsey
  • 9. Systematic coding for research synthesis / David B. Wilson
  • 10. Evaluating coding decisions / Jack L. Vevea, Nicole A.M. Zelinsky, and Robert G. Orwin
  • PART V STATISTICALLY DESCRIBING AND COMBINING STUDY OUTCOMES
  • 11. Effect sizes for meta-analysis / Michael Borenstein and Larry V. Hedges
  • 12. Statistically analyzing effect sizes: fixed- and random-effects models
  • 13. Stochastically dependent effect sizes / Larry V. Hedges
  • 14. Bayesian meta-analysis / Rebecca M. Turner and Julian P.T. Higgins
  • 15. Correcting for the distorting effects of study artifacts in meta-analysis and second order meta-analysis / Frank L. Schmidt, Huy Le, and In-Sue Oh
  • 16. Model-based meta-analysis and related approaches / Betsy Jane Becker and Ariel M. Aloe
  • PART IV DATA DIAGNOSTICS
  • 17. Missing data in meta-analysis / Terri D. Pigott
  • 18. Publication bias / Jack L. Vevea, Kathleen Coburn, and Alexander Sutton
  • PART VII DATA INTERPRETATION
  • 19. Interpreting effect sizes / Jeffrey C. Valentine, Ariel M. Aloe, and Sandra Jo Wilson
  • 20. Heterogeneity in meta-analysis
  • 21. Transparent reporting: registrations, protocols, and final reports / Evan Mayo-Wilson and Sean Grant
  • 22. Threats to the validity of generalized inferences from research syntheses / Georg E. Matt and Thomas D. Cook
  • 23. Potentials and limitations of research synthesis / Harris Cooper, Larry V. Hedges, and Jeffrey C. Valentine
  • Glossary
  • Index.