“Meta-Analysis in a Month" is an introductory 3-day course run over 3 weeks aimed at researchers interested in applying meta-analysis in their research. Meta-analysis is a pivotal statistical technique that combines results from multiple studies, offering a powerful tool for synthesising research findings and drawing more comprehensive conclusions.
Meta-Analysis in a Month: Performing a meta-analysis
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Wollongong Campus
Online via Zoom - link will be sent out prior to the event
The course is structured over three weeks, encompassing three detailed sessions:
Week 1
Data extraction for meta-analysis
Date: Tuesday, 5 March 2024
Time: 1pm-5pm AEDT
Week 2
Performing a meta-analysis.
Date: Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Time: 1pm-5pm AEDT
Week 3
Advanced meta-analysis for publication.
Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Time: 11am-5pm AEDT
By the end of the course, participants will have gained:
- A solid theoretical understanding of meta-analysis.
- Hands-on experience in data extraction, analysis, and interpretation using statistical software.
- Skills to prepare meta-analysis results for publication.
Course Details
Mode of Delivery
Online streaming
Cost
$320 (or $300 via internal transfer) per participant.
Instructors
Prof Marijka Batterham, Dr Brad Wakefield, Rebecca Harris
Requirements
The course requires the usage of R and RStudio. Please ensure you have R and RStudio installed on your computer. Previous experience using R and RStudio is recommended.
This course is ideal for those new to meta-analysis or those seeking to enhance their skills. With a focus on both theory and practical application, participants will be well-prepared to conduct and publish their own meta-analyses.
Spaces are limited – Register today to elevate your research skills!
To register or obtain further information, please email bradley_wakefield@uow.edu.au with your name and details.