A(n) ______ is a statistical method of combining results of separate studies to create a summation of its findings.
A) ABAB design
B) case study
C) qualitative review
D) meta-analysis

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A meta-analysis is a statistical method that combines the findings from multiple studies on a specific topic to provide an overall estimate of the effect size. It is a powerful tool in research synthesis and can help identify patterns, inconsistencies and sources of variation across studies. The other options, including ABAB design, case study, and qualitative review, do not involve the statistical combination of results from multiple studies.

A(n) ______ Is a Statistical Method of Combining Results of Separate