Littell, Julia H. <br/><br/>
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis / 
Julia H. Littell, Jacqueline Corcoran, Vijayan Pillai. 
 - Oxford ;  New York :  Oxford University Press,  2008. 
 - vi, 202 p. :  ill. ;  21 cm. 
 - Pocket guides to social work research methods .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-191) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Formulating a topic and developing a protocol -- Locating and screening studies -- Data extraction and study quality assessment -- Effect size metrics and pooling methods -- Assessing bias and variations in effects -- Conclusions -- Appendices: A: AMSTAR (for assessment of multiple systematic reviews) -- B: Software for meta-analysis -- Suggested outline for reporting systematic reviews and meta-analyses -- Sample search strategy -- E: Sample data extraction forms -- Glossary -- References -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195326543 (pbk. : alk. paper)  $46.95 0195326547 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007041604 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA812943  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014507671  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences--Research--Evaluation.<br/>Meta-analysis.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>001.42 
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