Meta-analysis

Meta-analysis is a statistical method for combining numeric evidence from experimental (and sometimes quasi-experimental studies) to produce a weighted average effect size.

 

Resources

Overview

  • What is meta-analysis?

    This document explains the process and benefits of meta-analysis using the comparative analysis of different treatments as an example.

  • Combining studies (archived link)

    This is a self-guided professional development learning module from the Cochrane Collaboration online learning material.

Tools

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