meta analysis Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
meta analysis
A
- pulling together many studies investigating the same thing, to draw an overall conclusion
- secondary data
2
Q
+ve
A
- less time consuming
- cost effective
- overview of vast areas of psych
3
Q
-ve
A
- file drawer phenomenon - skewed view of truth, differences between groups exaggerated
- psych didn’t do all themself - how trustworthy? not done emperically
