Meta-analysis is used for
a. searching across similar studies for statistically similar conclusions.
b. systematically combining data from similar studies.
c. finding differences between statistical conclusions of several similar studies.
d. determining whether a study's results fit within the distribution of previous research.
B
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A) Teachers need to be flexible and open to considering whether some new technology really is better. B) Teachers must be creative in thinking up new ways to use technology. C) Teachers must devise strategies to integrate the uses of technology in to their lesson plans. D) Teachers must focus on drill-and-practice software programs to prepare students for standardized tests.
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A. prolonged amount of time in the data collection phase B. misguided researchers C. an unsuccessful research study D. a lack of significant results
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a. ordinal b. scale c. nominal d. nominal or ordinal