Principles and Practice of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (2021) This book covers the principles and practice of systematic reviews and meta-analyses, addressing methodologies for randomized, non-randomized, diagnostic test accuracy, and animal studies. It includes individual participant data meta-analysis and network meta-analysis. https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-71921-0
Handbook of Meta-Analysis (2021) This comprehensive handbook provides a detailed overview of statistical methodologies used in meta-analysis. It balances theory and practical application, including real data and software syntax. It is designed for researchers across various fields, including medicine, social sciences, and education. https://www.routledge.com/Handbook-of-Meta-Analysis/Schmid-Stijnen-White/p/book/9780367539689
Systematic Reviews in Health Care: Meta-Analysis in Context (2nd Edition)(2001) George Davey Smith (Editor), Matthias Egger (Editor), Douglas Altman (Editor) This book, considered a definitive textbook in the field, has been updated to reflect advances in systematic reviewing. It covers meta-analyses of prognostic and diagnostic studies, the use of systematic reviews in practice, and the latest software tools. https://www.wiley.com/en-us/Systematic+Reviews+in+Health+Care%3A+Meta-Analysis+in+Context%2C+2nd+Edition-p-9780727914880
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis (2008) Julia H. Littell, Jacqueline Corcoran, Vijayan Pillai This book aims to make familiar current methods and standards for research synthesis. It describes systematic reviews and meta-analyses, with numerous examples relevant to social work practice and policy. Systematic reviews and meta-analysis can overcome important limitations that are inherent in traditional, narrative summaries of research. The process of conducting a systematic review is described. The book is organized according to the steps involved in conducting a meta-analysis within a systematic review. https://academic.oup.com/book/1693