Fitting Continuous Models to Effect Size Data.

Hedges, Larry V.

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Publication Date: 1982

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Fitting Continuous Models to Effect Size Data.

Hedges, Larry V.

Journal of Educational Statistics, v7 n4 p245-70 Win 1982

Quantitative methods for research synthesis usually involve calculation of an estimate of effect size for each of a series of studies. Some problems associated with ad hoc methods of analysis, such as ordinary least squares regression analysis using estimates of effect size, are described. (Author/JKS)

Descriptors: Estimation (Mathematics), Goodness of Fit, Least Squares Statistics, Mathematical Models, Multiple Regression Analysis, Research Methodology

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Language: English

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