Meta-analysis inside and outside particle physics: convergence using the path of least resistance?

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Jackson, Dan [1 ]
Baker, Rose [1 ]
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[1] Univ Salford, Sch Business, Salford M5 4WT, Lancs, England
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10.1002/jrsm.1079
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Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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In this note, we explain how the method proposed by Hartung and Knapp provides a compromise between conventional meta-analysis methodology and 'unconstrained averaging', as used by the Particle Data Group. Copyright (C) 2013 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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