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Direct linkYu, Tianqi; Lin, Lifeng; Furuya-Kanamori, Luis; Xu, Chang – Research Synthesis Methods, 2022
In evidence-based practice, new topics generally only have a few studies available for synthesis. As a result, the evidence of such meta-analyses raised substantial concerns. We investigated the robustness of the evidence from these earliest studies. Real-world data from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) were collected. We…
Descriptors: Synthesis, Evidence, Decision Making, Reliability
Orwin, Robert G. – New Directions for Testing and Measurement, 1985
The manner in which results and methods are reported influences the ability of the synthesis of prior studies for planning new evaluations. Confidence ratings, coding conventions, and supplemental evidence can partially overcome the difficulties. Planners must acknowledge the influence of their own judgement in using prior research. (Author)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Meta Analysis
