Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence
Elena Kulinskaya
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Description for Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence
Paperback. Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence acts as a source of basic methods for scientists wanting to combine evidence from different experiments. The authors aim to promote a deeper understanding of the notion of statistical evidence. The book is comprised of two parts - The Handbook, and The Theory. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence acts as a source of basic methods for scientists wanting to combine evidence from different experiments. The authors aim to promote a deeper understanding of the notion of statistical evidence.
The book is comprised of two parts – The Handbook, and The Theory. The Handbook is a guide for combining and interpreting experimental evidence to solve standard statistical problems. This section allows someone with a rudimentary knowledge in general statistics to apply the methods. The Theory provides the motivation, theory and results of simulation experiments to justify the ... Read more
Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence acts as a source of basic methods for scientists wanting to combine evidence from different experiments. The authors aim to promote a deeper understanding of the notion of statistical evidence.
The book is comprised of two parts – The Handbook, and The Theory. The Handbook is a guide for combining and interpreting experimental evidence to solve standard statistical problems. This section allows someone with a rudimentary knowledge in general statistics to apply the methods. The Theory provides the motivation, theory and results of simulation experiments to justify the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780470028643
SKU
V9780470028643
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About Elena Kulinskaya
Dr. E. Kulinskaya – Director, Statistical Advisory Service, Imperial College, London. Professor S. Morgenthaler – Chair of Applied Statistics, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. Professor Morgenthaler was Assistant Professor at Yale University prior to moving to EPFL and has chaired various ISI committees. Professor R. G. Staudte – Department of Statistical Science, La ... Read more
Reviews for Meta Analysis: A Guide to Calibrating and Combining Statistical Evidence
"A book that offers an alternative, widely applicable, rigorously justified theory of meta-analysis." (Evidence Based Medicine, April 2009) "The book is well written and includes many examples. The book provides an interesting angle on statistical inference by introducing the concept of ‘evidence’. I enjoyed this concept very much." (Statistics in Medicine, May 2009) "I found the book ... Read more