Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis

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Overview

Subject area

EPSY

Catalog Number

84500

Course Title

Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis

Description

Meta-analysis is a statistical technique that allows researchers to quantitatively synthesize and analyze data from multiple studies on a specific topic. This course presents basic steps in carrying out a research synthesis and aims to help students learn to conduct a meta-analytic study. Students will gain an understanding of principles, methods, and applications of meta-analysis with hand-on exercises in a statistical software (i.e., R). Basic knowledge of statistics is recommended. EPSY 70600 (Statistics II) or equivalent is a prerequisite; EPSY 73300 (Applied Linear Regression) or other experience with statistics is recommended.

Typically Offered

Offer as needed

Academic Career

Graduate School Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Seminar

Hours

2

Requisites

030893

Course Schedule