TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hartung,Joachim
AU  - Knapp,Guido
AU  - Sinha,Bimal K.
TI  - Statistical meta-analysis with applications
SN  - 9780470290897 (cloth)
AV  - QA277 .H373 2008
U1  - 519.56 HAR 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Hoboken, N.J.
PB  - Wiley
KW  - Statistical hypothesis testing
KW  - Meta-analysis
KW  - Meta-Analysis as Topic
KW  - Data Interpretation, Statistical
KW  - Statistics as Topic
KW  - methods
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-244) and index; Introduction -- Various measures of effect size -- Combining independent tests -- Methods of combining effect sizes -- Inference about a common mean of several univariate normal populations -- Tests of homogeneity in meta-analysis -- One-way random effects model -- Combining controlled trials with normal outcomes -- Combining controlled trials with discrete outcomes -- Meta-regression -- Multivariate meta-analysis -- Bayesian meta-analysis -- Publication bias -- 14. Recovery of inter-block information -- Combination of polls -- Vote counting procedures -- Computational aspects data sets
N2  - "Statistical Meta-Analysis with Applications presents the necessary statistical methodologies that allow readers to tackle the four main stages of meta-analysis: problem formulation, data collection, data evaluation, and data analysis and interpretation. Combining the authors' expertise on the topic with a wealth of up-to-date information, this book successfully introduces the essential statistical practices for making thorough and accurate discoveries across a wide array of diverse fields, such as business, public health, biostatistics, and environmental studies."--Jacket
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0811/2008009435-d.html
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