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Research synthesis and meta-analysis : a step-by-step approach
- Title
- Research synthesis and meta-analysis : a step-by-step approach / Harris Cooper, Duke University.
- Author
- Cooper, Harris M.
- Publication
- Los Angeles : SAGE, [2017]
- ©2017
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-4979 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xviii, 360 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "The fifth edition of Harris Cooper's bestselling text offers practical advice on how to conduct a synthesis of research in the social, behavioral, and health sciences. The book is written in plain language with four running examples drawn from psychology, education, and health science. With ample coverage of literature searching and the technical aspects of meta-analysis, this one-of-a-kind book applies the basic principles of sound data gathering to the task of producing a comprehensive assessment of existing research"--Back cover.
- Series Statement
- Applied social research methods series ; volume 2
- Uniform Title
- Applied social research methods series ; v. 2.
- Subjects
- Note
- Revised edition of the author's Research synthesis and meta-analysis, 2010.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and indexes.
- Contents
- Preface to the fifth edition -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- Introduction: literature reviews, research syntheses and meta-analysis -- Step 1: formulating the problem -- Step 2: searching the literature -- Step 3: gathering information from studies -- Step 4: evaluating the quality of studies -- Step 5: analyzing and integrating the outcomes of studies -- Step 6: interpreting the evidence -- Step 7: presenting the results -- Conclusion: threats to the validity of research synthesis conclusions -- References -- Author index -- Subject index.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-4979
- ISBN
- 9781483331157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1483331156 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9781483362069 (canceled/invalid)
- 148336206X (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015029254
- OCLC
- 912383015
- Author
- Cooper, Harris M.
- Title
- Research synthesis and meta-analysis : a step-by-step approach / Harris Cooper, Duke University.
- Publisher
- Los Angeles : SAGE, [2017]
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- Fifth Edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Applied social research methods series ; volume 2Applied social research methods series ; v. 2.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and indexes.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-4979