TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cooper,Harris M.
TI  - Research synthesis and meta-analysis: a step-by-step approach 
SN  - 9781483331157 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - H62 .C5859 2017
U1  - 300.72 23
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Research
KW  - Meta-Analysis as Topic
KW  - Research Design
N1  - Revised edition of the author's Research synthesis and meta-analysis, 2010; Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and indexes; Preface to the fifth edition -- Acknowledgments -- About the author -- Introduction: literature reviews, research syntheses and meta-analysis -- Step 1: formulating the problem -- Step 2: searching the literature -- Step 3: gathering information from studies -- Step 4: evaluating the quality of studies -- Step 5: analyzing and integrating the outcomes of studies -- Step 6: interpreting the evidence -- Step 7: presenting the results -- Conclusion: threats to the validity of research synthesis conclusions -- References -- Author index -- Subject index
ER  -