This book provides a comprehensive introduction to performing meta-analysis using the statistical software R. It is intended for quantitative researchers and students in the medical and social sciences who wish to learn how to perform meta-analysis with R. As such, the book introduces the key concepts and models used in meta-analysis. It also includes chapters on the following advanced topics: publication bias and small study effects; missing data; multivariate meta-analysis, network meta-analysis; and meta-analysis of diagnostic studies.
- ISBN: 978-3-319-21415-3
- Editorial: Springer
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 265
- Fecha Publicación: 25/11/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés