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meta-analysis — meta anal·y·sis .met ə ə nal ə səs n quantitative statistical analysis that is applied to separate but similar experiments of different and usu. independent researchers and that involves pooling the data and using the pooled data to test the… … Medical dictionary
Meta-analysis — In statistics, a meta analysis combines the results of several studies that address a set of related research hypotheses. In its simplest form, this is normally by identification of a common measure of effect size, for which a weighted average… … Wikipedia
meta-analysis — ¦med.əˌ noun Etymology: meta + analysis : quantitative statistical analysis that is applied to separate but similar experiments or studies of different and usually independent researchers and that involves pooling the data and using the pooled… … Useful english dictionary
meta-analysis — noun Date: 1976 a quantitative statistical analysis of several separate but similar experiments or studies in order to test the pooled data for statistical significance … New Collegiate Dictionary
meta-analysis — noun a) Any systematic procedure for statistically combining the results of many different studies. b) An analysis resulting from combining the results of diverse statistical studies … Wiktionary
meta-analysis — n. technique or procedure of synthesizing the results of a research by combining the results of a number of independent studies … English contemporary dictionary
Combinatorial meta-analysis — (CMA) is the study of the behaviour of statistical properties of combinations of studies from a meta analytic dataset (typically in social science research). In an article that develops the notion of gravity in the context of meta analysis, Dr.… … Wikipedia
Meta-analyse — Méta analyse Une méta analyse est une démarche statistique combinant les résultats d une série d études indépendantes sur un problème donné. La méta analyse permet une analyse plus précise des données par l augmentation du nombre de cas étudiés… … Wikipédia en Français
Méta-Analyse — Une méta analyse est une démarche statistique combinant les résultats d une série d études indépendantes sur un problème donné. La méta analyse permet une analyse plus précise des données par l augmentation du nombre de cas étudiés et de tirer… … Wikipédia en Français
Analysis — (from Greek ἀνάλυσις , a breaking up ) is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of it. The technique has been applied in the study of mathematics and logic since before Aristotle,… … Wikipedia
