Methods of Meta-Analysis · Correcting Error and Bias in Research Findings

Designed to provide researchers clear and informative insight into techniques of meta-analysis, the **Third Edition** of **Methods of Meta-Analysis: Correcting Error and Bias in Research Findings** is the most comprehensive text on meta-analysis available today. It is the only book that presents a full and usable treatment of the role of study artifacts in distorting study results, as well as methods for correcting results for such biases and errors.

Meta-analysis is arguably the most important methodological innovation in the last thirty-five years, due to its immense impact on the development of cumulative knowledge and professional practice. This text, now in its updated **Third Edition** , has been revised to cover the newest developments in meta-analysis methods, evaluation, correction, and more. This reader-friendly book is the definitive resource on meta-analysis.

"This text is *the* primary source text for psychometric meta-analysis methods."

**\--Emily E. Tanner-Smith** , *Vanderbilt University* "The key strength of the book is the complete and thorough coverage of psychometric meta-analysis. This technique is not covered in any other meta-analysis text, and is a major contribution to the literature...The meta-analysis field needs to find ways to integrate Hunter and Schmidt's methods into current meta-analysis practice."

**\--Terri D. Pigott** , *Loyola University of Chicago*

"This is an important text. It is the only book that presents adequate coverage of psychometric meta-analysis. In addition to its use as a textbook, it is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in meta-analytic studies."

**\--Steven Pulos** , *University of Northern Colorado*