Introduction to Meta-Analysis
Introduction to Meta-Analysis
Summary
Born from the teachings of a popular meta-analysis course, Introduction to Meta-Analysis provides a concise and clearly presented discussion of all the elements in a meta-analysis. Written by four of the leading names in meta-analysis research, many points are explained visually by using screenshots from Excel spreadsheets and computer programs.
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Introduction to Meta-Analysis by Michael Borenstein
Born from the teachings of a popular meta-analysis course, Introduction to Meta-Analysis provides a concise and clearly presented discussion of all the elements in a meta-analysis. Written by four of the leading names in meta-analysis research, many points are explained visually by using screenshots from Excel spreadsheets and computer programs.Michael Borenstein, Director of Biostatistical Programming Associates
Professor Borenstein is the co-editor of the recently published Wiley book Publication Bias in Meta-Analysis, and has taught dozens of workshops on meta-analysis. He also helped to develop the best-selling software programs for statistical power analysis.
Hannah Rothstein, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College
Professor Rothstein teaches regular seminars on meta-analysis and systematic reviews, and has 20 years of active research in the area of meta-analysis. She has authored several meta-analyses as well as articles on methodological issues in the area, and made numerous presentations on the topic. Having contributed chapters to two books on meta-analysis, she co-edited Publication Bias in Meta-Analysis.
Larry Hedges, University of Chicago
A pioneer in meta-analysis, Professor Hedges has published over 80 papers in the area (many describing techniques he himself developed, that are now used as standard), co-edited the Handbook for Synthesis Research, and co-authored three books on the topic including the seminal Statistical Methods for Meta-Analysis. He has also taught numerous short courses on meta-analysis sponsored by various international organizations such as the ASA.
Julian Higgins, MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge
Dr Higgins has published many methodological papers in meta-analysis. He works closely with the Cochrane Collaboration and is an editor of the Cochrane Handbook. He has much experience of teaching meta-analysis, both at Cambridge University and, by invitation, around the world.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780470057247 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470057246 |
| Title | Introduction to Meta-Analysis |
| Author | Michael Borenstein |
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| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2009-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 452 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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