Overview
Key facts
You'll be introduced to the merits of meta-analysis and how it can form an important and informative part of a systematic review.
Tutors explain the most common statistical methods for conducting a meta-analysis and common issues that may be encountered along the way.
University College London (UCL) offers the Introduction To Meta-Analysis (Online, self paced) programme.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Meta-analysis and its place in evidence-based research.
- Outcome measures and extracting relevant data from journal articles
- Fixed effect and random-effects models
- Heterogeneity between studies
- How to identify and deal with publication bias.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Mathematics Computer Sciences View 151 other Short Courses in Computer Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
A basic level of statistical literacy is required as a prerequisite.
In particular, you should have a basic understanding of standard errors, p-values and confidence intervals.
Those who have completed the five-day Introduction to Statistics and Research Methods course run frequently by the Centre for Applied Statistics Courses (CASC) team will be equipped.
Tuition Fee
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International
75 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 75 GBP for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
75 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 75 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.