Research 101 Glossary
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Meta-Analysis
Data from several studies are combined to draw
a general conclusion about an effect across the
studies. Meta-analysis is used to gain more
precise evidence of a treatment’s effects.
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Null Hypothesis
The prediction that there is no relationship or
difference between two variables. For example, a
study on heart disease
and depression might
have a null hypothesis that predicts there is no
relationship between these two conditions.
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