Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis
Subtitle: A Step-by-Step Approach
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc; SAGE
Published: Feb 03, 2016
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 384
ISBN-13: 9781483331157
Description: "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.
Notes: Source title: Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis: A Step-by-Step Approach (Applied Social Research Methods)