Meta Analysis with R

This tutorial assumes that students:

• have taken a course in meta analysis, but would like to learn to implement the material in R;

• have some knowledge of R (at least what is covered in my Introduction to R course).

Speaker:

• SCC (Mar 2012)

• Stats X410C -- Statistics with R: Advanced Topics in R (Mar 2011)

• UC Diversity Initiative for Graduate Study in the Social Sciences (Aug 2010)

Keywords:

• R

• meta analysis

• random effects

• funnel plot

• Packages: meta, rmeta, metafor,

• hypothesis testing