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Beath, Ken J. – Research Synthesis Methods, 2014
When performing a meta-analysis unexplained variation above that predicted by within study variation is usually modeled by a random effect. However, in some cases, this is not sufficient to explain all the variation because of outlier or unusual studies. A previously described method is to define an outlier as a study requiring a higher random…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Robustness (Statistics), Meta Analysis, Prediction

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