Research synthesis and meta-analysis: a step-by-step approach Cooper, Harris M.

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Cooper, Harris M

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Applied Social Research Methods Series (v. 2)Publication details: Los Angeles Sage 2017Edition: 5th edDescription: xviii, 360 pISBN:

9781483331157

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300.72 C6R3-2017

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. https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/research-synthesis-and-meta-analysis/book241775

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Table of Contents:

1. Introduction: literature reviews, research syntheses and meta-analyses
2. Step 1: Formulating the Problem
3. Step 2: Searching the Literature
4. Step 3: Gathering Information From Studies
5. Step 4: Evaluating the Quality of Studies
6. Step 5: Analyzing and Integrating the Outcomes of Studies
7. Step 6: Interpreting the Evidence
8. Step 7: Presenting the Results
9. Conclusion: Threats to the Validity of Research Synthesis Conclusions

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.

https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/research-synthesis-and-meta-analysis/book241775

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