Meta-Analysis with R

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to performing meta-analysis using the statistical software R. It is intended for quantitative researchers and students in the medical and social sciences who wish to learn how to perform meta-analysis with R. As such, the book introduces the key concep...

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Published in:Springer eBooks
Main Authors: Schwarzer, Guido (Author), Carpenter, James R. (Author), Rücker, Gerta (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Series:Use R!,
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21416-0
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Summary:This book provides a comprehensive introduction to performing meta-analysis using the statistical software R. It is intended for quantitative researchers and students in the medical and social sciences who wish to learn how to perform meta-analysis with R. As such, the book introduces the key concepts and models used in meta-analysis. It also includes chapters on the following advanced topics: publication bias and small study effects; missing data; multivariate meta-analysis, network meta-analysis; and meta-analysis of diagnostic studies.  .
Physical Description:XII, 252 p. 58 illus., 4 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783319214160
ISSN:2197-5736