Resources
- Student Resources
- Stats Reporting Guidance
- Understanding sample size
- Meta-analysis
- Online effect size calculator tool
- SEMINAR: Shifting the focus towards education and away from statistical significance: revisiting the debate on whether it is time to get rid of statistical significance in pursuit of science
A useful resource for students doing undergraduate research projects
The SAMPL guidelines for statistical reporting are a useful succinct tool for authors of biomedical research papers, journal editors and peer reviewers. View here
Understanding sampling and sample size: Watch video here
Sample Size Estimation for Clinical Research: Watch video here
Videos on meta-analysis: Watch here
This website has links to free videos on meta-analysis available on the web.
Cochrane Training online learning modules: Watch here
This website has online learning modules on conducting systematic reviews and meta-analysis. Accessibility to the content is limited to Cochrane authors with a registered title.
This is a web-based effect-size calculator, designed to facilitate the computation of effect-sizes for meta-analysis. This calculator is a companion to the 2001 book by Mark W. Lipsey and David B. Wilson, Practical Meta-analysis, published by Sage. View here
Presenter: Lehana Thabane, PhD
Professor, McMaster University
Vice-President Research, St Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Professor Extraordinaire, Stellenbosch university
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