Research synthesis and meta-analysis : a step-by-step approach / Harris Cooper, Duke University.
By: Cooper, Harris M.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : Sage Publication, c2017Edition: Fifth Edition.Description: xviii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781483331157 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research | Meta-Analysis as Topic | Research DesignDDC classification: 300.72Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Prof. G. K. Chadha Library
South Asian University |
300.72 C7771 (Browse shelf) | Available | BK00012422 |
Revised edition of the author's Research synthesis and meta-analysis, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and indexes.
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.