The report of a systematic review is somewhat like that of a research paper; it contains a clear description of the aims, and the material and methods used by the reviewer. The alternative haphazard ...

Place of meta-analysis among other methods of research synthesis / Julia Koricheva and Jessica Gurevitch -- The procedure of meta-analysis in a nutshell / Isabelle M. Côté and Michael D. Jennions -- ...

Meta-analysis is the quantitative, scientific synthesis of research results. Since the term and modern approaches to research synthesis were first introduced in the 1970s, meta-analysis has had a ...

Pantelis Samartsidis, Claudia R. Eickhoff, Simon B. Eickhoff, Tor D. Wager, Lisa Feldman Barrett, Shir Atzil, Timothy D. Johnson, Thomas E. Nichols Journal of the ...

Objective: To compile and critique research on the diagnostic accuracy of individual orthopaedic physical examination tests in a manner that would allow clinicians to judge whether these tests are ...

In meta-analysis, independently executed historical studies are viewed as imperfect replications of one overall but unplanned experiment. Using empirical parameter estimates of those studies as a unit ...

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Meta-analysis is an objective examination of published data from many studies of the same research topic identified through a literature search. Through the use of rigorous statistical methods, it can ...

Efforts by K-12 schools to give every student a laptop computer increased student achievement and gave a modest boost to their “21 st century skills,” according to a first-of-its-kind meta-analysis of ...