Research synthesis and meta-analysis : a step-by-step approach /
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...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, California :
SAGE Publications,
[2017]
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
| Series: | Applied social research methods series ;
v. 2. |
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| 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. |
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| Item Description: | Revised edition of the author's Research synthesis and meta-analysis, 2010. |
| Physical Description: | xviii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781483331157 1483331156 9781483347059 1483347052 |