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ERIC Number: EJ305463
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Techniques of Research Synthesis.
Carlberg, Conrad G.; Walberg, Herbert J.
Journal of Special Education, v18 n1 p11-26 Spr 1984
In this introduction to the applicaton of meta-analysis as a quantitative synthesis technique, several alternative approaches to research synthesis are described. Their advantages and disadvantages, as compared to those of the techniques of meta-analysis. Decisions that must be faced by the prospective user of meta-analysis are described. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Meta Analysis, Research Methodology, Synthesis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Note: Special Issue: Meta-Analysis in Special Education Research.