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metafor (version 1.9-2)

radial: Radial (Galbraith) Plots

Description

The function radial is generic. It can be used to create radial (also called Galbraith) plots.

Usage

radial(x, ...)
galbraith(x, ...)

Arguments

x
an object of class "rma".
...
other arguments.

Details

Currently, there is only a method for handling objects of class "rma" with the radial function. Accordingly, the corresponding method is called radial.rma. See the documentation for that function for more details.

References

Galbraith, R. F. (1988). Graphical display of estimates having differing standard errors. Technometrics, 30, 271--281. Galbraith, R. F. (1988). A note on graphical presentation of estimated odds ratios from several clinical trials. Statistics in Medicine, 7, 889--894. Galbraith, R. F (1994). Some applications of radial plots. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 89, 1232--1242. Viechtbauer, W. (2010). Conducting meta-analyses in R with the metafor package. Journal of Statistical Software, 36(3), 1--48. http://www.jstatsoft.org/v36/i03/.

See Also

radial.rma