Reflections on the origins of meta-analysis

Research Synthesis Methods

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 240-245

  Rosenthal, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bias; Experimenter; Interpersonal expectancy effect; Meta analysis; P values; Psychology; Replication

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); HISTORY; LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); METHODOLOGY; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH DESIGN; REVIEW LITERATURE AS TOPIC; SAMPLE SIZE;

EID: 84949810997     PISSN: 17592879     EISSN: 17592887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jrsm.1135     Document Type: Article

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