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Summing up : the science of reviewing research / Richard J. Light, David B. Pillemer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Light, Richard J.
Contributor:
Pillemer, David B., 1950-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Social sciences--Research.
Social sciences.
Social sciences--Bibliography--Methodology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (212 p. ) 7 tables
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, 1984.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
How can a scientist or policy analyst summarize and evaluate what is already known about a particular topic? This book offers practical guidance. <p>
Contents:
1. Introduction 2. Organizing a Reviewing Strategy 3. Quantitative Procedures 4. Numbers and Narrative: The Division of Labor 5. What We Have Learned 6. A Checklist for Evaluating Reviews Reference Index
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliography and index.
ISBN:
9780674040243
0674040244
OCLC:
923110926

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