Meta Ananlysis Flashcards

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what is meta analysis

A

when we combine multiple results we pool estimates of effect size across studies to get a better estimate of population effect sizw

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2
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what does MA estimate

A

cohens d

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3
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what is heterogenity

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variability among studies

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4
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what is t

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indicates population sizes differ meaningfully

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5
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what is publication bias

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pb is non significant results less likely to be published as seen as boring

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what does pb lead to a biased effect size in p literature

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published data with too large effect sizes make them more interesting

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7
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funnel plot

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MA can uncover PB using FP

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