Systematic reviews and meta-analysis

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Littell, Julia H. (Author), Corcoran, Jacqueline (Author), Pillai, Vijayan K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press , c2009
Series:Pocket guides to social work research methods
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Formulating a topic and developing a protocol
  • 3. Locating and screening studies
  • 4. data extraction and study quality assessment
  • 5. Effect size metrics and pooling methods
  • 6. Assessing bias and variations in effects
  • 7. Conclusions