Author :
Littell, Julia H
Title :
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Author Statement :
Julia H. Littell, Jacqueline Corcoran, Vijayan Pillai.
Publication :
Oxford Oxford University Press
Collation :
vi, 202 p. ill.
Series :
Pocket guides to social work research methods
Notes :
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-191) and index. , Introduction -- Formulating a topic and developing a protocol -- Locating and screening studies -- Data extraction and study quality assessment -- Effect size metrics and pooling methods -- Assessing bias and variations in effects -- Conclusions -- Appendices: A: AMSTAR (for assessment of multiple systematic reviews) -- B: Software for meta-analysis -- Suggested outline for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Sample search strategy -- E: Sample data extraction forms -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Subject :
Social sciences Research evaluation , Meta-analysis
ADDED ENTRIES :
AU Corcoran, Jacqueline , AU Pillai, Vijayan K , TI