research methods

An Empirical Review of Research and Reporting Practices in Psychological Meta-Analyses

As meta-analytic studies have come to occupy a sizable contingent of published work in the psychological sciences, clarity in the research and reporting practices of such work is crucial to the interpretability and reproducibility of research …

Primary Study Quality in Psychological Meta-Analyses: An Empirical Assessment of Recent Practice

As meta-analytic research has come to occupy a sizeable contingent of published work in the psychological sciences, clarity in the reporting of such work is crucial to its interpretability and reproducibility. This is especially true regarding the …

Random or Fixed? An Empirical Examination of Meta-Analysis Model Choices

When conducting meta-analyses, researchers must make decisions about which statistical model is most appropriate for the specific context and aims of the meta-analysis. Although there are several meta-analysis models, most researchers choose between …

Meta-Analysis Research and Reporting Practices