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Meta-analysis for public management and policy / Evan J. Ringquist ; edited by Mary R. Anderson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ringquist, Evan J., 1962-
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public administration--Statistical methods.
- Public administration.
- Social sciences--Statistical methods.
- Social sciences.
- Meta-analysis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 563 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2013.
- San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Meta-Analysis for Public Management and Policy is a groundbreaking book that includes a proven set of tools for making sense of mountains of sometimes inconsistent conclusions from original research. The tools of meta-analysis can help to improve scholarship, ensure more accurate tests of theories, provide clearer and more authoritative advice for policy and management, and ultimately contribute to the wider knowledge base of public management and policy and the social sciences more broadly. This important resource contains an in-depth explanation of the six-stage process for c
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Techniques of meta-analysis
- pt. 2. Meta-analysis in public management and policy research.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 514-542) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781118240496
- 1118240499
- 9781283949972
- 1283949970
- 9781118227657
- 1118227654
- OCLC:
- 818866400
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