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Central Arkansas
Statistical Association
is sponsoring an
Introduction to Meta-Analysis
Short Course
presented by
Terry Griffin, PhD
University of Arkansas
Jeffrey N. Jonkman, PhD
Grinnell College
Tom D. Stanley, PhD
Hendrix College
WHEN:
Friday,
November 13
(9AM – 5 PM)
WHERE:
UAMS, Education II
Building (EDII), Rm 141 A/B
COST:
$75 (registration
deadline November 6) includes course materials
& light refreshments
COURSE
OBJECTIVES
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Learn modern quantitative methods for meta-analysis, including
random effects models, diagnostics and sensitivity analysis, and meta-regression
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Be able to apply meta-analytical methods to explain the wide
range of results routinely reported in the medical and social sciences and to
correct some of their biases.
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Better understand quantitative and systematic reviews of
research.
WHO SHOULD
ATTEND
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Anyone seeking a better understanding of meta-analytical methods
and their applications
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Researchers and administrators who wish perform or understand
quantitative reviews of research
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Those who have had an introductory course in statistical methods
and are familiar with
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Descriptive statistics, normal & binomial distributions, and
p-values
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Expected values, statistical bias, variance, standard errors, and
confidence intervals
REGISTRATION
Email: ibdhakal@uams.edu
Phone:
501.686.5649
CONTACT INFORMATION
Reid
Landes – rdlandes@uams.edu or
501.526.6714
Page
Moore – pmoore@uams.edu or 501.526.6724
Song
Ounpraseuth – stounpraseuth@uams.edu
or 501.686.7233
Contact Information
4301
West Markham, #781
Little
Rock, AR 72205-7199
Phone:
501.296.1556
Fax:
501.526.6729
http://www.uams.edu/biostat
Biostatistics Email
Biostatistics Webmaster
Last updated:
09/04/2009
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