Praised in the first edition for the clarity of his general framework for conceptualizing meta-analysis, Rosenthal's revised edition covers the latest techniques in the field, such as a new effect size indicator for one size data, a new coefficient of robustness of replication, new procedures for combining and comparing effect sizes for multiple dependent variables, and new data on the magnitude of the problem of incomplete retrieval (the file drawer problem).

Defining Research Results

The concept of “research results” is clarified and the relationship between tests of significance and estimates of effect sizes is emphasized. Various types of effect size estimates and adjustments of these estimates are described. Finally, methods of dealing ...

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