Glass GV (1976)
Primary, secondary and meta-analysis of research. Educational Researcher 10: 3-8.
In 1976, in his presidential address to the American Educational Research Association, Gene Glass introduced the term ‘meta-analysis’ to denote statistical synthesis of the results of similar studies.
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Gene V Glass
Key articles
- Senn (2024).
An Early 20th Century Handbook on ‘Meta-analysis’: David Brunt’s The Combination of Observations.
- Clarke M (2015).
History of evidence synthesis to assess treatment effects: personal reflections on something that is very much alive.
Other articles
- Jenicek M (2006).
Méta-analyse en médecine: the first book on systematic reviews in medicine.
- Huth EJ (2008).
The move toward setting scientific standards for the content of medical review articles.
- Rennie D, Chalmers I (2009).
Exposing the dangers to patients of medical reviews and textbooks that ignore scientific principles.
