2006
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International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology
Juan Botella et al., « Doing and reporting a meta-analysis », International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology, ID : 10670/1.lzupsu
"Meta-analysis, a methodology for reviewing, integrating and analyzingresearch results has spread by all the fields of Psychology. But because of its relativeyouth and the relative heterogeneity of practices appeared under this label, manyresearchers have not get a good background on it. In the present theoretical study it isdescribed the whole process, beginning with the preliminary questions and the motivationsjustifying it. Second, the details of how to work out each of the tasks, ordered as stages,in a meta-analysis. Finally, the way to report the results of a meta-analysis in a scientificjournal as International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology. Besides highlightingsome frequent problems that arise during the process, a number of practical advises forthe novices are also given. Finally, it is proposed a guide of relevant issues to be takenin account for writing a meta-analytic report. The guide is addressed both to the authorsand the reviewers of this type of papers."