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selectMeta (version 1.0.8)

education: Dataset open vs. traditional education on creativity

Description

Dataset of studies of effect of open vs. traditional education on creativity. Standard dataset to illustrate selection models in meta-analysis.

Usage

data(education)

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 10 observations on the following 5 variables.
i
Study number.
N
Sample size of study.
theta
Estimated effect size.
t
$t$ test statistic, $t = \theta / \sqrt{2 / N}$.
q
Defrees of freedom, $q = 2 N - 2$.

References

Dear, Keith B.G. and Begg, Colin B. (1992). An Approach for Assessing Publication Bias Prior to Performing a Meta-Analysis. Statist. Sci., 7(2), 237--245.

Hedges, L. and Olkin, I. (1985). Statistical Methods for Meta-Analysis. Academic, Orlando, Florida.

Iyengar, S. and Greenhouse, J.B. (1988). Selection models and the file drawer problem (including rejoinder). Statist. Sci., 3, 109--135.

See Also

This dataset is analyzed in the help file for DearBegg.