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- ISBN
- 9781412937054
- Subject Area
- Social Science
- Publication Name
- Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis : a Step-By-Step Approach
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Subject
- Research
- Publication Year
- 2009
- Series
- Applied Social Research Methods Ser.
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Item Weight
- 11 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 280 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1412937051
ISBN-13
9781412937054
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102784976
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
280 Pages
Publication Name
Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis : a Step-By-Step Approach
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Subject
Research
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Series
Applied Social Research Methods Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
11 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
4
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2008-044920
Dewey Edition
22
Series Volume Number
2
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
300.72
Table Of Content
Preface to the Fourth EditionAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorChapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Step 1: Formulating the ProblemChapter 3. Step 2: Searching the LiteratureChapter 4. Step 3: Gathering Information From StudiesChapter 5. Step 4: Evaluating the Quality of StudiesChapter 6. Step 5: Analyzing and Integrating the Outcomes of StudiesChapter 7. Step 6: Interpreting the EvidenceChapter 8. Step 7: Presenting the ResultsChapter 9. Conclusion: Threats to the Validity of Research Synthesis ConclusionsReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index
Synopsis
Offering practical advice on how to conduct a synthesis of research in the social, behavioral, and medical sciences, the Fourth Edition of Harris Cooper bestselling text is invaluable to both first-time literature reviewers and experts looking for lucid discussions of complex issues. Reorganized and revised throughout, this text is written in plain language with numerous examples. Each chapter concludes with exercises for use as class projects. Key Features Presents an updated version of Cooper's easy-to-follow seven-step research synthesis process Highlights the critical questions to ask about synthesis methodology at each step and the identification of "best practices" Contains two new chapters, "Gathering Information From Studies" (Chapter 4) and "Interpreting the Evidence" (Chapter 7), giving expanded treatments on gathering information from studies and interpreting the evidence from a research synthesis Provides completely updated material on techniques for searching the literature, with an emphasis on new technologies and the Internet Includes a discussion of recent advances and issues in statistical techniques for meta-analyses Offers new standards for reporting meta-analyses results Incorporates new research syntheses drawn from the fields of education, social/developmental psychology, and health throughout the book Intended Audience This text is appropriate for use in upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in Intermediate/Advanced Research Methods, Applied Research Methods, and Intermediate/Advanced Quantitative Research offered in departments of psychology, education, public policy, social work, nursing, and other social science disciplines., Providing researchers with a practical and accessible advice, the Fourth Edition of the lauded Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis offers thoroughly updated information. Author Harris M. Cooper draws on more than 30 years of experience to show readers how to conduct a comprehensive synthesis of past research., Providing researchers with a practical and accessible advice, the Fourth Edition of the lauded Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis offers thoroughly updated information. Author Harris M. Cooper draws on more than 30 years of experience to show readers how to conduct a comprehensive synthesis of past research. Key Updates of the Fourth Edition: - Presents an updated version of Coopers easy-to-follow seven-step research synthesis process - Highlights the critical questions to ask about synthesis methodology at each step and the identification of "best practices" - Contains two new chapters giving expanded treatments of gathering information from studies and interpreting the evidence from a research synthesis - Provides completely updated material on techniques for searching the literature with an emphasis on new technologies and the Internet - Includes a discussion of recent advances and issues in meta-analysis statistical techniques - Offers new standards for reporting meta-analyses results - Incorporates new research syntheses drawn from the fields of education, social/developmental psychology, and health throughout the book The book is written in plain language with numerous examples. Each chapter concludes with exercises for use as class projects. Readers who are engaged in their first research synthesis will find ample guidance to help them through the process. Experienced research synthesists will find lucid discussions of complex problems.
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H62.C5859 2009
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