This methodological guidance article discusses the elements of a high-quality meta-analysis
that is conducted within the context of a systematic review. Meta-analysis, a set of statistical …

The current review addresses the validity of published meta-analyses in education that
determines the credibility and generalizability of study findings using a total of 56 meta …

In this article, the authors outline methods for using fixed and random effects power analysis
in the context of meta-analysis. Like statistical power analysis for primary studies, power …

A decade ago Gene Glass coined the term meta-analysis in his presidential address to the
annual meeting of the American Education Research Association. He defined meta-analysis …

The author provides researchers, editors, and readers with recommendations and
guidelines for meta-analytic research. These recommendations are for procedures and for …

Meta-analysis is a statistical technique that allows an analyst to synthesize effect sizes from
multiple primary studies. To estimate meta-analysis models, the open-source statistical …

This paper proposes an alternative to both meta-analytic and traditional reviews. The
method,“best-evidence synthesis,” combines the quantification of effect sizes and systematic …

A literature review is a scholarly paper which provides an overview of current knowledge
about a topic. It will typically include substantive findings, as well as theoretical and …

Meta-analysis can be understood as a form of survey research in which research reports,
rather than people, are surveyed. But how does a researcher select relevant research …

Presents a novel approach to conducting meta-analysis using structural equation modeling.
Structural equation modeling (SEM) and meta-analysis are two powerful statistical methods …