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T. D. Stanley; Hristos Doucouliagos; Tomas Havranek – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
We demonstrate that all meta-analyses of partial correlations are biased, and yet hundreds of meta-analyses of partial correlation coefficients (PCCs) are conducted each year widely across economics, business, education, psychology, and medical research. To address these biases, we offer a new weighted average, UWLS[subscript +3]. UWLS[subscript…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Correlation, Bias, Sample Size