Comparison of Heterogeneity and Heterogeneity Interval Estimators in Random-Effects Meta-Analysis

Meta-analyses are conducted to synthesize the quantitative results of related studies. The random-effects meta-analysis model is based on the assumption that a distribution of true effects exists in the population. This distribution is often assumed to be normal with a mean and variance. The populat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boedeker, Peter
Other Authors: Henson, Robin
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2018
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1157553/