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Against this background, the meta analysis reported in the present paper has a twofold purpose. Aug 18, 2000 he is a recipient of the american evaluation associations paul lazarsfeld award, the society of prevention researchs nan tobler award, a fellow of the american psychological society, and coauthor of the program evaluation textbook, evaluation. What types of research reports are appropriate for the metaanalysis. Metaanalysis is the quantitative integration of research that is a special form of systematic research synthesis metaanalysis can be thought of as an approach to the quantitative analysis of replications good books on metaanalysis lipsey and wilson, 2001, practical metaanalysis, sage. Meta analysis is a quantitative technique that uses specific measures e. Wilson the weighted mean effect size start with the effect size es and inverse variance. Mark lipsey s professional interests are in the areas of public policy, program evaluation research, social intervention, field research methodology, and research synthesis meta analysis. He is a recipient of the american evaluation associations paul lazarsfeld award, the society of prevention researchs nan tobler award, a fellow of the american psychological society, and coauthor of the program evaluation textbook, evaluation. Review a book that describes the steps involved in a metaanalysis in an easytounderstand format not just as a. Metaanalysis is a quantitative technique that uses specific measures e. This page provides information and resources about how to conduct a metaanalysis. Important study features are often confounding, obscuring the interpretive meaning of observed differences if the confounding is not severe and you have a sufficient number of studies, you can model out the influence of method features to clarify substantive differences final comments metaanalysis is a replicable and defensible method of.
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