Research synthesis and meta-analysis : a step-by-step approach / Harris Cooper.
By: Cooper, Harris M.
Contributor(s): Cooper, Harris M. Synthesizing research.
Series: Applied social research methods series: v. 2.Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, c2010Edition: 4th ed.Description: ix, 269 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781412937054 (pbk.); 1412937051 (pbk.).Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research | Biomedical Research -- methodsDDC classification: 300.72Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Main Collection | Taylor's Library-TU | 300.72 COO 2010 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available | GENLS,GENLS,03,GR | 5000106423 |
Rev. ed. of: Synthesizing research. 3rd ed. c1998.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-261) and indexes.
Introduction -- Formulating the problem -- Searching the literature -- Gathering information from studies -- Evaluating the quality of studies -- Analyzing and integrating the outcomes of studies -- Interpreting the evidence -- Presenting the results -- Conclusion: Threats to the validity of research synthesis conclusions.