Links and Other Resources
- Professor Gene Glass writes about the past, present, and future of meta-analysis. The website contains references for people if they want to read more about meta-analysis.
- This webpage contains a bibliography of some meta-analysis done in the area of child psychology. It also contains a summary of each meta-analysis.
- Another webpage which will give vistors a deeper understanding of meta-analysis.
- An organization devoted to compiling meta-analyses in health care.
- Rob Greenwald, Larry Hedges, and Richard Laine, "The Effect of School Resources on Student Acheivement," Review of Educational Research 66:3 (Fall 1996), pp. 361-396.
- Evan J. Ringquist, "Assessing Evidence of Environmental Inequities: A Meta-Analysis," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 24:2 (2005), pp. 223.247.
- Joseph M. Phillips and Ernest P. Goss, "The Effect of State and Local Taxes on Economic Development: A Meta-Analysis," Southern Economic Journal (1995). pp. 320-333.
- Molly Espey, "Explaining Variation in Elasticity Estimates of Gasoline Demand in the United States: A Meta-Analysis," Energy Journal 17:3 (1996), pp. 49-61.
- Travis C. Pratt and Francis T. Cullen, "Assessing Macro-Level Predictors and Theories of Crime: A Meta-Analysis," Crime and Justice32 (2005), pp. 373-438.
- Morton M. Hunt, How Science Takes Stock: The Story of Meta-Analysis (New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1997). A fascinating, non-technical account of the origins and uses of meta-analysis.
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