Description: Further DetailsTitle: Systematic Reviews and Meta-AnalysisCondition: NewISBN-10: 0195326547EAN: 9780195326543ISBN: 9780195326543Publisher: Oxford University Press IncFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 03/13/2008Description: When used in tandem, systematic reviews and meta-analysis, two distinct but highly compatible approaches to research synthesis, form a powerful, scientific approach to analyzing previous studies. But to see their full potential, a social work researcher must be versed in the foundational processes underlying them. This pocket guide to Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis illuminates precisely that practical groundwork.In clear, step-by-step terms, the authors explain how to format topics, locate and screen studies, extract and assess data, pool effect sizes, determine bias, and interpret the results, showing readers how to combine reviewing and meta-analysis correctly and effectively. Each chapter contains vivid social work examples and concludes with a concise summary and notes on further reading, while the book's glossary and handy checklists and sample search and data extraction forms maximize the boo'ks usefulness.Highlighting the concepts necessary to understand, critique, and conduct research synthesis, this brief and highly readable introduction is a terrific resource for students and researchers alike.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 210mmItem Length: 140mmItem Width: 16mmAuthor: Julia H. Littell, Jacqueline Corcoran, Vijayan PillaiGenre: Society & CultureBook Series: Pocket Guides to Social Work Research MethodsTopic: Social SciencesItem Weight: 295gRelease Year: 2008 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
Title: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
ISBN-10: 0195326547
EAN: 9780195326543
ISBN: 9780195326543
Release Date: 03/13/2008
Release Year: 2008
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Society & Culture
Topic: Social Sciences
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Name: Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Social Work, Research
Item Height: 0.5 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Author: Jacqueline Corcoran, Vijayan Pillai, Julia H. Littell
Subject Area: Social Science
Item Length: 5.4 in
Item Width: 8.2 in
Series: Pocket Guide to Social Work Research Methods Ser.
Format: Perfect