0871542269 9780871542267 9781610441377 electronic book 1610441370 electronic book
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B 70 COO.H
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Price : US$ 49.95; Inv.# Supplier : Amazon.Com, Seattle, WA; Recd 24/08/98; Contents : Part 1. Introduction; Part 2. Formulating a problem for a research synthesis; Part 3. Searching the literature; Part 4. Evaluating the literature; Part 5. Statistically describing and combining studies; Part 6. Statistically analyzing effect sizes; Part 7. Special statistical issues and problems; Part 8. Reporting the results of research synthesis; Part 9. Tying research synthesis to substantive issues;.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Research synthesis as a scientific enterprise / Harris Cooper and Larry V. Hedges Hypotheses and problems in research synthesis / Judith A. Hall [and others] Statistical considerations / Larry V. Hedges Scientific communication and literature retrieval / Howard D. White Using reference databases / Jeffrey G. Reed and Pam M. Baxter Research registers / Kay Dickersin The fugitive literature / MaryLu C. Rosenthal Judging research quality / Paul M. Wortman Identifying potentially interesting variables and analysis opportunities / Mark W. Lipsey Systematic coding for research synthesis / William A. Stock Evaluating coding decisions / Robert G. Orwin Methods for handling missing data in research synthesis / Therese D. Pigott Managing meta-analytic databases / George Woodworth Vote-counting procedures in meta-analysis / Brad J. Bushman Combining significance levels / Betsy Jane Becker Parametric measures of effect size / Robert Rosenthal.