Meta-Analytic Procedures for Social Research, Volume 6Praised in the first edition for the clarity of his general framework for conceptualizing meta-analysis, Rosenthal's revised edition covers the latest techniques in the field, such as a new effect size indicator for one size data, a new coefficient of robustness of replication, new procedures for combining and comparing effect sizes for multiple dependent variables, and new data on the magnitude of the problem of incomplete retrieval (the file drawer problem). |
Contents
Two Sources of Pessimism in the Social Sciences | 3 |
Defining Research Results | 21 |
Retrieving and Assessing Research Results | 36 |
Comparing and Combining Research Results | 59 |
Illustrations of MetaAnalytic Procedures | 110 |
72 | 125 |
The Evaluation of MetaAnalytic Procedures | 127 |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
analysis of variance associated average bad studies behavioral research behavioral sciences BESD bias chapter coefficient Cohen column combining probabilities compared computed confidence intervals contrast correlation criticism dependent variables difference distribution effect size estimates effect size obtained effective reliability employ equation example experimenter bias experimenters file drawer problem Fisher Ganzfeld Glass Hedges Hedges's g heterogeneity illustrate independent interpersonal expectancy effects Journal judges Kolmogorov-Smirnov test mean effect median meta meta-analysis meta-analytic procedures moderator variables Mosteller n₁ n₂ nonverbal communication null hypothesis number of studies one-tailed overall placebo proportion propranolol Psychological Bulletin psychotherapy recording error relationship replications reported research area research results retrieved Rosenthal & Rubin Rosenthal and Rubin sample sizes scores set of studies shows significance levels significance testing significantly social psychology sources of information stem-and-leaf plot success rate summarized Table tests of significance tion treatment two-tailed type II errors unpublished weighted mean yield