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Peer reviewedBrown, Jonathan R. – Psychology in the Schools, 1992
Focuses on meta-analysis in educational research. Contends that, if significant meta-analysis results are overrepresented through selective sampling, hucksterism in form of sampling bias exists. Explains use of follow-up test, the fail-safe N. Includes tables constructed to assist researchers and practitioners to estimate, without calculation,…
Descriptors: Bias, Meta Analysis, Sampling
