In a Meta-Analysis, What Two Aspects Are Assessed to Derive

question 102

Multiple Choice

In a meta-analysis, what two aspects are assessed to derive an estimate of how meaningful results are from reported studies?

• A) Level of significance and population of individuals sampled
• B) Inclusion and exclusionary criteria
• C) The strength of associations between variables and the population sampled
• D) The effect sizes and number of participants
• E) Who the researchers were that published the studies

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Definitions:

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