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Baker, Rose D.; Jackson, Dan – Research Synthesis Methods, 2013
The use of meta-analysis in medicine and epidemiology really took off in the 1970s. However, in high-energy physics, the Particle Data Group has been carrying out meta-analyses of measurements of particle masses and other properties since 1957. Curiously, there has been virtually no interaction between those working inside and outside particle…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Physics, Error of Measurement, Statistical Analysis
Nevitt, Johnathan; Hancock, Gregory R. – 1998
Though common structural equation modeling (SEM) methods are predicated upon the assumption of multivariate normality, applied researchers often find themselves with data clearly violating this assumption and without sufficient sample size to use distribution-free estimation methods. Fortunately, promising alternatives are being integrated into…
Descriptors: Chi Square, Computer Software, Error of Measurement, Estimation (Mathematics)