Systematic reviews and meta-analysis / Julia H. Littell, Jacqueline Corcoran, Vijayan Pillai.

Author/creator Littell, Julia H.
Other author Corcoran, Jacqueline.
Other author Pillai, Vijayan K.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Descriptionvi, 202 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Subjects

SeriesPocket guides to social work research methods
Pocket guides to social work research methods. ^A770292
Contents Introduction -- Formulating a topic and developing a protocol -- Locating and screening studies -- Data extraction and study quality assessment -- Effect size metrics and pooling methods -- Assessing bias and variations in effects -- Conclusions -- Appendices: A: AMSTAR (for assessment of multiple systematic reviews) -- B: Software for meta-analysis -- Suggested outline for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Sample search strategy -- E: Sample data extraction forms -- Glossary -- References -- Index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 179-191) and index.
LCCN 2007041604
ISBN9780195326543 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0195326547 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks H 62 .L497 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold