Reaching a global view of brain organization requires assembling evidence on widely
different mental processes and mechanisms. The variety of human neuroscience concepts …

Background Neuroimaging researchers have developed rigorous community data and
metadata standards that encourage meta-analysis as a method for establishing robust and …

Neuroimaging has evolved into a widely used method to investigate the functional
neuroanatomy, brain-behaviour relationships, and pathophysiology of brain disorders …

Neuroimaging and the neurosciences have made notable advances in sharing activation
results through detailed databases, making meta-analysis of the published research faster …

Spatial normalization—applying standardized coordinates as anatomical addresses within a
reference space—was introduced to human neuroimaging research nearly 30 years ago …

As the number of neuroimaging studies that investigate psychological phenomena grows, it
becomes increasingly difficult to integrate the knowledge that has accrued across studies …

The rapid growth of the literature on neuroimaging in humans has led to major advances in
our understanding of human brain function but has also made it increasingly difficult to …

Over the past decades, neuroimaging has become widely used to investigate structural and
functional brain abnormality in neuropsychiatric disorders. The results of individual …

The number of neuroimaging studies has grown exponentially in recent years and their
results are not always consistent. Meta-analyses are helpful to summarize this vast literature …

Meta-analysis is an increasingly popular and valuable tool for summarizing results across
many neuroimaging studies. It can be used to establish consensus on the locations of …