Meta-Analysis with R (Use R!) by Guido Schwarzer, James R Carpenter, Gerta Rücker
2015 | ISBN: 3319214152 | English | 252 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
2015 | ISBN: 3319214152 | English | 252 pages | EPUB | 2 MB
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.