Meta-Analytic Interval Estimation for Standardized and Unstandardized Mean Differences

Psychological Methods

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 225-238

  Bonett, Douglas G ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

between subjects designs; effect size; fixed effects; random effects; within subjects designs

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CRIME; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MIGRAINE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY; RECOGNITION; RELAXATION TRAINING; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CRIME; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PSYCHOLOGY, EXPERIMENTAL; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); RELAXATION THERAPY;

EID: 70249089102     PISSN: 1082989X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016619     Document Type: Article

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